BATANU N'ULO CHUKWU
Solfa Notation • Entrance songs, Folk songs, Hymns
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BATANU N'ULO CHUKWU by Adimonyemma Evaristus — Lyrics
About BATANU N'ULO CHUKWU
This lively Igbo entrance song calls the faithful to gather in the house of God for worship. The title translates to an invitation to enter God's house, setting a joyful and reverent tone right at the start of Mass. The lyrics remind the congregation that they are stepping into a holy place to bow down, offer their gifts, and participate in the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass ("n'ime ya missa dị asọ").
Choirs typically sing this as the priest and altar servers process to the altar. The verses encourage the people to bring a pure heart and to offer the holy sacrifice—the bread and wine that become the body and blood of Christ—for both the living and the dead. It is a piece that naturally lifts the spirit of the congregation, preparing everyone to enter fully into the celebration.