Mr. Walvin, an emeritus professor of history at the University of York, encountered the hymn during his study of the Atlantic slave trade, and in “Amazing Grace: A Cultural History of the ...

adding nine songs to the new hymnbook — "Hymns for Home and Church." The last update includes songs known well in other Christian faiths, and this new update includes "Amazing Grace," which was ...

The words of the well-known hymn were first delivered in the Buckinghamshire market town of Olney People are being encouraged to sing Amazing Grace on New Year's Day to mark the 250th anniversary ...

John Newton's near-death experience prompted his hymn Amazing Grace. With Martin Bell, Judy Collins and Bob Zellner. From 2001. Show more A near-death experience in a storm at sea resulted in John ...

North Carolina rival schools are uniting in honor of Hurricane Helene victims. Marching bands at WFU and NCSU joined together ...

The story of the hymn Amazing Grace and its links with the anti-slavery movement are being explored at a museum in Hull. The touring exhibition at the Wilberforce House Museum opens on the ...

Today, Jack Williamson is a world-class piper. At age 27, he recently placed fourth in the B Grade March, Strathspey and Reel ...

It has been an extraordinarily trying two weeks in the state of North Carolina. When Hurricane Helene arrived in the United ...

While MJ Lenderman uses religious language throughout, this is not an album about spiritual longing, but about storytelling.

I spoke with Jones by phone from New York City, where she’s lived since 1999, the year she dropped out of the University of ...

Jack Williamson said his favorite song to play on the bagpipes is the hymn, "Amazing Grace." "It hits in a way that other tunes don't," he said. "'Amazing Grace' pulls at the heartstrings ...