Öffnet eure Tore
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"Öffnet eure Tore" (Open your gates) is a Christian hymn in German, written by Christoph Bernhard Verspoell for the Feast of the Ascension. The text is based on Psalm 24. While the text was written in Münster in 1810, the melody was composed for a Trier hymnal of 1846. It became part of the regional sections of the German Catholic hymnal Gotteslob.
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"Öffnet eure Tore" | |
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Christian hymn | |
English | Open your gates |
Occasion | Feast of the Ascension |
Written | 1810 (1810) |
Text | by Christoph Bernhard Verspoell |
Language | German |
Based on | Psalm 24 |
Melody | by Stephan Lück |
Composed | 1846 (1846) |
Published | 1846 |
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