Sursum Corda

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Sursum corda ( " Lift up your hearts ") was the title of a 1874 imported Catholic Diocesan hymnal of the diocese of Paderborn, which was replaced in 1975 by the hymnal Gottelob.

Sursum Corda Hymns

The Paderborn Diocesan hymnal was recommended for use in the communities by Bishop Konrad Martin on June 2 in 1874 and was intended to replace the hitherto common hymnals. 1948 there was a new edition, which was used until the introduction of common prayer and hymnal praise of God in 1974.

Construction until 1948

  • Independent German songs
  • Numbered devotions
  • Litanies
  • Unit songs ( as an attachment )

Construction from 1948

  • Masses during the year
  • Vespers and Compline
  • Devotions
  • Litanies and prayers exchange
  • Prayers
  • The holy sacraments
  • Psalms
  • German songs (including songs unit for all dioceses )
  • Latin chants
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