For instance, the popular hymn “O Come All Ye Faithful” was originally ... it’s hard not to get caught up in the Christmas spirit and give it your best shot on the famous refrain: “Gloria ...

This tune is one of the best known of all Christian melodies and gets its name, “Old Hundredth”, from its association with Kethe’s translation. A popular hymn for children and well-known by ...

Some eight centuries after St. Francis of Assisi composed "Creatures of the Canticle," the manuscript is making its first ...

So when a couple asked to have the popular hymns sung at their wedding ... because it is saying England is best. We all want to be patriotic, but in a proper way, and this hymn is just not ...

The Gospel in the Great Hymns F. R. Webber Christianity Today August 29, 1960 issue View Issue Subscribe Give a Gift Archives Share Share Facebook X WhatsApp Telegram Email Copy Link Gift Article ...

“It’s pretty rare – even the British Library doesn't have a copy. “What is so fascinating is that hymn-singing was not the best known feature of Chartism.” Three items in the Chartist newspaper the ...

A “unique” 10th-century manuscript by John Zosimos, a famed Georgian calligrapher, author, translator and bookbinder monk, ...

It may be that after attending church, a popular hymn inadvertently inspired Nick Cave's classic song 'Into My Arms', as they sound very similar.

How did the famous hymn come to be written in a Buckinghamshire market town? Long known for hosting the world's oldest pancake race, Olney also has an association with one of the world's best ...

“As far as we know, this is the only copy that has survived. “What is so fascinating is that hymn-singing was not the best known feature of Chartism so this attempt to produce an equivalent to Hymns ...

An unholy argument over a hymn has struck a discordant note in the preparations for the main event of Pope Francis' trip to ...