from 1963–1967. He wrote articles, reviews and pamphlets on theological and doctrinal matters, contributed articles to the New Catholic Encyclopedia and A Catholic Dictionary of Theology, and published The Theology of the Eucharist in 1973. He was a translator and consultant to the Catholic Church's International Commission on English in the Liturgy (ICEL) from 1969 and was a member of its advisory committee from 1972 to 1976. In the 1960s Quinn was vice postulator for the cause for the canonisation of John Ogilvie SJ, Scotland's only post-reformation and only Jesuit saint. Hymns He was one of the leading 20th century hymnwriters and produced two collections: New Hymns for All Seasons (1969) and Praise for All Seasons: the hymns of James Quinn SJ (1994). Hymns from both collections are in use by Christian denominations throughout the world. Some of his better-known hymns are: "Let all be one in mind and heart" "Sing all creation, sing to God in gladness" "How deep the riches of our God" "Day is done, but Love unfailing" "Lord, bid your servant go in peace" "Easter glory fills the sky" "Peace with the Father, peace with Christ his Son" "Father of mercy, God of consolation" "May flights of angels lead you on your way" "This is my will, my one command" "This day God gives me strength of high heaven" "Forth in the peace of Christ we go" "I am the holy vine" "The bread that we break" "Lord make us servants of your peace" "Now from the heavens descending" "O Child of promise, come!" Later life and death Quinn lived in retirement at St. Joseph's House in Edinburgh. During his later years his production of hymns was limited by the effects of Alzheimer's disease. He died on 8 April 2010. References Sources A Companion to Together in Song, Wesley Milgate and D’Arcy Wood, The Australian Hymn Book Pty Ltd, Sydney, 2006. 1919 births 2010 deaths Alumni of Heythrop College Clergy from Glasgow Scottish Roman Catholic hymnwriters Scottish Jesuits