This song is appropriate for the Lenten season. Through the words, Mary invites us to meditate on the Passion with her at the foot of the cross: “Ah, look how patiently He hangs; Jesus, our Love, is crucified.”
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What a Sea of Tears and Sorrows
This song by Charles Gounod is in a major key, and so it feels strange to me singing sad words to “happy” sounding music, but I guess it reminds me that the hope of the Resurrection was still in Mary’s heart. The words of this song are so descriptive and full of emotion. If you… Continue reading What a Sea of Tears and Sorrows