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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. The album reached #175 on the Billboard album chart. The pontiff had reached #126 in 1979 with another album, "Pope John Paul II Sings At The Festival Of Sacrosong." Abbà Pater 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, French, Spanish and Portuguese.

Abbà Pater
Studio album by
Pope John Paul II
Released23 March 1999 (1999-03-23)
GenreClassical, sacred
Length49:14
LanguageItalian, Latin, English
LabelSony Classical
ProducerVincent Messina and Leonardo De Amicis
CompilerPope John Paul II

Track listing


All songs written by Leonardo De Amicis, except where noted:

  1. "Cercate il Suo Volto" ("English: Seek His Face") – 3:03
  2. "Cristo È Liberazione" ("English: Christ Is Freedom") – 3:25
  3. "Verbum Caro Factum Est" ("English: The Word Became Flesh") – 1:07
  4. "Abbà Pater" – 5:46
  5. "Vieni, Santo Spirito" ("English: Come, Holy Spirit") – 9:24
  6. "Padre, Ti Chiediamo Perdono" ("English: Father, We Ask Your Forgiveness") – 3:12
  7. "Dove C'è Amore C'è Dio" ("English: Where There Is Love, There Is God") (Stefano Mainetti) – 4:06
  8. "Padre Della Luce" ("English: Father of Light") – 4:26
  9. "Un Comandamento Nuovo" ("English: A New Commandment") (Stefano Mainetti) – 3:00
  10. "Madre di Tutte le Genti" ("English: Mother of All Mankind") – 5:37
  11. "La Legge Delle Beatitudini" ("English: The Law of the Beatitudes") – 6:08

Personnel



Release history


Region Date Label Format Catalog
Worldwide 1999-03-23 Sony Classical Compact Disc, Cassette tape, Minidisc 61705

Chart performance



Album


Chart (1999) Peak
Position
U.S. Billboard 200 175[1]
Top Heatseekers 6[2]

Certifications and sales


Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF)[3] 2× Platinum 120,000^
Chile[4] Gold  
Colombia[4] Gold  
France (SNEP)[5] Gold 100,000*
Italy (FIMI)[4] Gold 120,000[4]
Peru[4] Gold  
Poland (ZPAV)[6] 3× Platinum 210,000*
Summaries
Worldwide — 1,200,000[4]

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.




References


  1. "Abba Pater – Pope John Paul II". Billboard. Archived from the original on 11 September 2010. Retrieved 2010-09-11.
  2. "Abba Pater – Pope John Paul II". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-09-11.
  3. "Discos de oro y platino" (in Spanish). Cámara Argentina de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
  4. "I Record". Corriere della Sera. 3 April 1999. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
  5. "French album certifications – Paul II – Abba Pater" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
  6. "Wyróżnienia – Platynowe płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2002 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 10 September 2021.

На других языках

- [en] Abbà Pater

[es] Abbà Pater

Abbà Pater es un álbum de estudio del Papa Juan Pablo II, lanzado en 1999 por Sony International en conmemoración del jubileo del año 2000. Costó hasta $65 dólares y es el último disco del Papa, tiene meditaciones en inglés, francés, español, italiano y latín.


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