christ. a special song is about to be played. we re about to hear the song gift of the finest wheat which was first played here in 1976 during the eucharistic congress. all of those who are listening will certainly tune in right away when you hear it. this is a song commissioned by omar westindorf for the international eucharist congress here in philadelphia. it was very important because at that eucharist congress a very important bishop carol wkarol w was here and he was elected as pope and would come back to philadelphia to hear that song again during his historic visit in 1989. the gift of the finest wheat is a song that s known around the world. it will follow the song that s being sung now. it is over 350 eucharist