Corpus Christi Watershed

“What earlier generations held as sacred, remains sacred and great for us too…” Pope Benedict XVI (7 July 2007)

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Page 190 ADVENT
Conditor Alme Siderum (“Maker of the starry sphere”)
Translation: Robert Campbell of Skerrington
FIRST TUNE: “Nun Komm Der Heiden Heiland” • 77 77


  1. Live Recording A •
  2. Live Recording B
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Additional information about Hymn 190

The Latin text (“Ave Vivens Hostia”) with a refrain (“Ave Corpus Domini”) works very well as a Communion Hymn. To download a PDF with this tune (NUN KOMM E4) and the Latin text, please visit this article (13 December 2022).