O Pope Shenouda

(O Pope Shenouda, we are your children, Teach us your faith and your love and your wisdom) x2 Remember us always in front of the Lord’s face. We ask His forgiveness and mercy and grace

(Who was like you, a child and an elder? Your laugh gave us joy and your words made us better) x2

Pray for us O father, we’re your sons and daughters, that God may forgive us, we who are weak sinners

(O Pope Shenouda, we are your children, Teach us your faith and your love and your wisdom) x2 Remember us always, in front of the Lord’s face. We ask His forgiveness and mercy and grace

(Who was like you, simple and a scholar? You’re worthy of praise and remembrance and honor) x2

Pray for us O father, we’re your sons and daughters, that God may forgive us, we who are weak sinners

(O Pope Shenouda, we are your children, Teach us your faith and your love and your wisdom) x2 Remember us always, in front of the Lord’s face. We ask His forgiveness and mercy and grace

(Who was like you, a heart and a mind? Your tears were from love and your words were divine) x2

Pray for us O father, we’re your sons and daughters, that God may forgive us, we who are weak sinners

(O Pope Shenouda, we are your children, Teach us your faith and your love and your wisdom) x2 Remember us always, in front of the Lord’s face. We ask His forgiveness and mercy and grace

(Who was like you, a stranger beloved? Your home was not here but the kingdom above) x2

Pray for us O father, we’re your sons and daughters, that God may forgive us, we who are weak sinners

(O Pope Shenouda, we are your children, Teach us your faith and your love and your wisdom) x2 Remember us always, in front of the Lord’s face. We ask His forgiveness and mercy and grace