Catholic hymns old and new

A treasure trove of sacred music! Here's a list of popular Catholic hymns, both old and new:

Older Hymns (Pre-20th century)

  1. "Ave Verum Corpus" (17th century) - a beautiful hymn to the Real Presence
  2. "Tantum Ergo" (13th century) - a hymn to the Blessed Sacrament
  3. "Salve Regina" (11th century) - a hymn to the Virgin Mary
  4. "Te Deum" (5th century) - a hymn of praise and thanksgiving
  5. "Veni Creator Spiritus" (9th century) - a hymn to the Holy Spirit
  6. "Pange Lingua" (13th century) - a hymn to the Real Presence
  7. "O Salutaris Hostia" (12th century) - a hymn to the Blessed Sacrament
  8. "Immaculate Mary" (17th century) - a hymn to the Immaculate Conception
  9. "Stabat Mater" (13th century) - a hymn to the Sorrowful Mother
  10. "Dies Irae" (13th century) - a hymn to the Last Judgment

Newer Hymns (20th century and later)

  1. "On Eagle's Wings" (1982) - a popular hymn for funerals and weddings
  2. "Here I Am, Lord" (1982) - a hymn for the liturgy of the Word
  3. "We Are Called" (1979) - a hymn for the liturgy of the Word
  4. "One Bread, One Body" (1982) - a hymn for the Eucharist
  5. "Lord, I Am Not Worthy" (1982) - a hymn for the Eucharist
  6. "Holy God, We Praise Thy Name" (1982) - a hymn for the liturgy of the Word
  7. "The King of Love My Shepherd Is" (1982) - a hymn for the liturgy of the Word
  8. "Take and Receive" (1982) - a hymn for the Eucharist
  9. "When I Am Lifted Up" (1982) - a hymn for the liturgy of the Word
  10. "O God, You Search Me" (1982) - a hymn for the liturgy of the Word

Other notable hymns

  1. "Faith of Our Fathers" (1849) - a hymn to the saints and martyrs
  2. "Holy, Holy, Holy" (1826) - a hymn to the Trinity
  3. "The Lord's My Shepherd" (1929) - a hymn to Psalm 23
  4. "O Sacred Head, Now Wounded" (1637) - a hymn to the Passion of Christ
  5. "The Summons" (1979) - a hymn for the liturgy of the Word

These are just a few examples of the many beautiful hymns that have been written for the Catholic Church.