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Authoritative information about the hymn text O Holy Night, with lyrics, audio recordings, MIDI files, PDF files, printable scores, piano resources, and products for worship planners.
- Placide Cappeau
Placide Cappeau (25 October 1808 – 8 August 1877) was a...
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- Placide Cappeau
"O Holy Night" (original title: Cantique de Noël) is a sacred song about the night of the birth of Jesus Christ, described as 'the dear Saviour' in the original, and frequently performed as a Christmas carol.
The beloved hymn “O Holy Night” has been a source of comfort and hope for believers around the world for over two centuries. This beautiful carol expresses the wonder and awe of the birth of Jesus, as well as his divine purpose on Earth. But beyond its beauty, what is the significance of this beloved Christmas song in believer’s lives?
Learn the history and meaning of the classic Christmas carol 'O Holy Night,' written by Placide Cappeau and Adolphe Adam in 1843. See how the song reflects on Jesus' birth and the redemption of humanity, and find biblical references and other popular hymns.