I Will Hold Him

Words: St. Alphonsus Liguori
Music: Robert Loretz
This song uses the words of a prayer by St. Alphonsus Liguori expressing the desire to totally belong to Jesus. The music uses mode 3 and has a plaintive and searching character. It is suitable as a song after communion or during Eucharistic devotions.

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