Bob Dufford

Robert James Dufford, SJ (born 1943) is an American Jesuit priest, a member of the St. Louis Jesuits musical group and a composer of Catholic liturgical music. One of his best-known songs is "Be Not Afraid." His work is included in such hymnals as Glory and Praise ^[1] and Gather. ^[2]

Selected works

• "Be Not Afraid" (1975)
• "Sing to the Mountains" (1975)
• "Like a Shepherd" (1976)
• "All the Ends of the Earth" (1981)
• "St. Louis Jesuit Mass - Holy" (1973)
• "Father, Mercy" ^[3]
• "Let Heaven Rejoice" (1972)

References

1. Glory and Praise Hymnal: List of Songs
2. Gather-Second Edition: First Lines and Common Titles
3. "Father, Mercy" by Bob Dufford, SJ

External links

• Oregon Catholic Press Bio