Is this beloved hymn truly based on a prayer written by St. Francis of Assisi 800 years ago? Learn!
"Hazme un instrumento de tu paz" is the Spanish version of the famous hymn "Make Me a Channel of Your Peace", which is based on the anonymous text of the "Peace Prayer" often attributed to St. Francis of Assisi. While the prayer's connection to the saint is historically uncertain, it embodies the Franciscan spirit. The melody is a traditional Anglican hymn tune, making it a cross-cultural Christian musical phenomenon that blends English musical tradition with a universally beloved prayer.