Frederick Oakeley
Birth Year: | 1802 |
Death Year: | 1880 |
Notes: | English Roman Catholic convert, priest, and author. He was ordained in the Church of England in 1828 and in 1845 converted to Catholicism, becoming Canon of Westminster in 1852. He is now best known for his translation of Adeste Fideles (O Come All Ye Faithful) into English. |
Poems/Lyrics:
Title | Alternate Title(s) | Composer(s) |
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O Come All Ye Faithful | Adeste Fideles | Wade, John Francis |