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A Roman Catholic hymn by Frederick William Faber, celebrating the faith of the martyrs and the saints. Find lyrics, music, history, translations, and arrangements of this hymn on Hymnary.org.
- Frederick William Faber (1849)
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- Faith of our fathers, living still
- Faith of Our Fathers
Faith of our fathers, we will strive. To win all nations unto thee; And through the truth that comes from God, We all shall then be truly free. Faith of our fathers, we will love. Both friend and foe in all our strife; And preach thee, too, as love knows how. By kindly words and virtuous life.
Learn the meaning and history of \"Faith of our Fathers\", a popular hymn written by Frederick William Faber in 1849. It honors the Catholic martyrs who died for their faith in England and expresses loyalty to the Holy Faith.
"Faith of our Fathers" is a Catholic hymn, written in 1849 by Frederick William Faber in memory of the Catholic Martyrs from the time of the establishment of the Church of England by Henry VIII and Elizabeth.
Faith of our fathers, we will strive To win all nations unto thee; And through the truth that comes from God Mankind shall then indeed be free. Faith of our fathers! holy faith! We will be true to thee till death!
