Abbà Pater

Abbà Pater (English: Good Father) is a devotional album from Pope John Paul II released in 1999 in anticipation of the Great Jubilee for Radio Vaticana. While the pontiff released or compiled several albums, this is notable for being the first to include recordings of his voice and is made up entirely of original compositions. Many of the lyrics are derived from the Bible and Roman Catholic liturgy. The liner notes are composed in English, Italia... more

Abbà Pater (English: Good Father) is a devotional album from Pope John Paul II released in 1999 in anticipation of the Great Jubilee for Radio Vaticana. While the pontiff released or compiled several albums, this is notable for being the first to include recordings of his voice and is made up entirely of original compositions. Many of the lyrics are derived from the Bible and Roman Catholic liturgy. The liner notes are composed in English, Italian, and Spanish. All songs written by Leonardo De Amicis, except where noted: Abbà Pater at Allmusic less