Some eight centuries after St. Francis of Assisi composed "Creatures of the Canticle," the manuscript is making its first ...
Since the video was first published in 2013, the moment of music has resonated deeply. So far the performance has amassed ...
In the latest news in and about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, we share memorable quotes from General ...
Old texts have been refreshed by new tunes and lots more contemporary hymns have sprung up. In the non-traditional church movement there has been a move away from the previous style of ...
Church sanctuaries still ring out with the two-hundred-year-old hymns of Watts, Wesley, Newton, and Cowper. But is lasting popularity alone an indicator of true literary quality? Literary historian W.
A 10-year-old boy proudly stands beside his father and listens to the monotone chanting of elderly women clad in embroidered headscarves and long colorful skirts. It is Ilya's first time attending a ...
The 1850 hymn is still popular in church services across the country, beginning with the soaring lines "It came upon the midnight clear, / That glorious song of old, / From angels bending near the ...
A church organist, recently diagnosed with prostate cancer, is performing an 18-hour marathon recital to raise money for ...
Over the years, the church has come up with different tunes for its hymns. The same hymns are sung in different tunes by various Anglican churches, and now the church has decided to come up with ...
SALT LAKE CITY — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released its second batch of new hymns on Thursday, adding nine songs to the new hymnbook — "Hymns for Home and Church." ...
Yet even at their annual worship conference, there’s room for multiple styles of music to declare the stories of the Bible.
Tens of thousands responded online as children sang “Gethsemane,” a new hymn of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...