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Spiritual songs > Hymns of the Liturgical Year > Great and Holy Week

In Gethsemene's darkness

Listen to a recording by Father Michael Sopoliga

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This setting of Jehda na smert’ hotovilsja is from the publications of Monsignor William Levkulic. The English translation is by Monsignor Levkulic.

This hymn was reviewed and edited slightly as part of the Hymnal Project of the Metropolitan Cantor Institute. See the discussion page.

Sources

The text was published in the The Divine Liturgy (1978) by Monsignor Levkulic, on page 171 (hymn number 43).

Text and music were included in Monsignor Levkulic's Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts (on page 59) and Hymns of the Great Fast (on page 18).