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George Lockwood

b. 1946 Person Name: George Lockwood, b. 1946 Topics: Challenge of Gospel Translator of "Star-Child (Niño: Es Astro)" in Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song Rev. George Lockwood was born in 1946 and has been a missionary to Costa Rica. He has pastored Spanish-speaking congregations in both Arizona and California and served on the editorial committee for the Methodist hymnal supplement Celebremos II. In addition, Lockwood has traveled throughout Central and South America interviewing church musicians and gathering new hymns from both Spanish and Portuguese cultures which he then presents at conferences and workshops. The Presbyterian Hymnal Companion, 1993

M. D. Ridge

1938 - 2017 Person Name: M. D. Ridge, b. 1938 Topics: Challenge of Gospel Composer of "GHENT" in RitualSong

Gary Daigle

b. 1957 Person Name: Gary Daigle, b.1957 Topics: Challenge of Gospel Composer of "[Maker's love poured out from heaven]" in Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) Gary Daigle is director of music at St. Edna Catholic Church in Arlington Heights, IL. His first compositions for musical liturgy were collaborations with the Dameans on the collection Remember Your Love (1978). Gary continues to work with the Dameans as a composer, arranger, and producer. In 1993, he released Praise the Maker’s Love, his first collection under his own name. More recent collaborations have been with Rory Cooney. Gary has produced all of Rory's most recent collections and he has set a number of Rory's texts to music. He has also produced recordings by Donna Peña, John Foley, S.J., Jaime Cortez, Liam Lawton, and the GIA Choral Subscription Service recordings. Gary received his Bachelor of Music from Southeastern Louisiana University and has worked as a campus minister at the Catholic University of America. From 1985-1991, he was Director of Music Ministry at the Franciscan Renewal Center in Scottsdale, Arizona. Gary has given workshops and shaped ritual for national and regional conferences throughout the United States such as The East Coast Conference for Religious Education, the Hofinger Conference, the Gathering, and The National Association of Pastoral Musicians. Gary is married to Maria and the father of three children, Erin, Paige, and Grant. --www.giamusic.com/bios

Almaz Belihu

Topics: Challenge of Gospel Composer of "[When Jesus worked here on earth]" in Gather (3rd ed.)

Anders Frostenson

1906 - 2006 Topics: Challenge of Gospel Translator of "Many Are the Lightbeams" in RitualSong

Homero R. Perera

Topics: Challenge of Gospel Composer of "TENEMOS ESPERANZA" in Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song Uruguay-Argentina

Jorge Lockward

b. 1965 Person Name: Jorge Lockward, b. 1965 Topics: Challenge of Gospel Translator of "Two Fishermen (Dos Pescadores)" in Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song

Raquel Gutiérrez-Achon

1927 - 2013 Person Name: Rachel Gutiérrez-Achón Topics: Challenge of Gospel Translator of "Star-Child (Niño: Es Astro)" in Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song

C. H. Woolston

1856 - 1927 Person Name: C. H. Woolston, 1856-1927 Topics: The Gospel in the Christian Life Mission, Kingdom, Social Concern; Challenge; Love of Jesus Christ Author of "Jesus Loves the Little Children" in One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism A Baptist minister, Woolston lived with his wife Agnes in East Brunswick, New Jersey, in 1880; and in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1900, 1910 & 1920. Cyber Hymnal

O. Catena

1920 - 1986 Person Name: Osvaldo Catena, SSS, 1920-1986 Topics: Challenge of Gospel Author of "Soplo del Dios viviente (Breath of the Living God)" in Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song Osvaldo Catena (b. 1920; d. 1986) was an Argentinian priest and composer. Showing an early interest in music, he entered the Metropolitan Seminary in Santa Fe, Argentina, where he learned multiple instruments and studied for ordination. He was ordained as a priest in 1943. He started the first School of Sacred Music in Santa Fe, and in 1950 organized the first University Choir. He was soon appointed chaplain at the College of Our Lady of Calvary, but moved his ministry to the poor, harsh areas of Santa Fe, in what he named Villa Prak, “the triangle” outlined by railroad tracks, garbage dumps, and caves near the Rio Saldo. He termed this area Villa Park. He spent much of his life in this area, working to develop the area and provide fellowship and guidance for those living there in a time of turmoil and violence, during the military dictatorship in Argentina (1976-1983). Laura de Jong