Les pieds des missionnaires [English translation]

Oh how beautiful they are! Oh how beautiful they are!

The feet of the missionaries who will plant everywhere

The kingdom of heaven.

Oh how beautiful they are! Oh how beautiful they are!

The feet of the missionaries, on the paths of the world

Carrying God's love.

With feet, it's crazy how much we can do!

Dancing, playing football, skiing, ride a pedalo.

But who's going to sing about missionaries' feet

Going up hill and down dale?

Oh how beautiful they are! Oh how beautiful they are!

The feet of the missionaries who will plant everywhere

The kingdom of heaven.

Oh how beautiful they are! Oh how beautiful they are!

The feet of the missionaries, on the paths of the world

Carrying God's love.

Isaiah, prophet and visionary

Writer of the Most High, poet of the Lord

One day exalted the feet of the missionaries, as "messengers of happiness".

Oh how beautiful they are! Oh how beautiful they are!

The feet of the missionaries who will plant everywhere

The kingdom of heaven.

Oh how beautiful they are! Oh how beautiful they are!

The feet of the missionaries, on the paths of the world

Carrying God's love.

Francis, Xavier, Peter, Paul and Dominic

Spokesmen of Christ, Champions of Footrace

Went walking around the whole world on their wonderful

feet.

Oh how beautiful they are! Oh how beautiful they are!

The feet of the missionaries who will plant everywhere

The kingdom of heaven.

Oh how beautiful they are! Oh how beautiful they are!

The feet of the missionaries, on the paths of the world

Carrying God's love.

And when death brings them to St. Peter

Feet in front, worn, hardened, wedged

We'll see them for all eternity, wandering in Heaven.

Oh how beautiful they are! Oh how beautiful they are!

The feet of the missionaries who will plant everywhere

The kingdom of heaven.

Oh how beautiful they are! Oh how beautiful they are!

The feet of the missionaries, on the paths of the world

Carrying God's love.