The 27 worship songs that have made the hymnal cut time and again. There are many ways to identify the most lasting or best loved hymns among American Protestants. But what would we find by looking at ...

“The Last Supper,” by Franz Walschartz, 1597-1679, Flemish. The name highlights the continuity in the Easter story, and it heightens our awareness of small details. Alleluia is just a single word, and ...

Despite a war that grounded flights, weeks of uncertainty, and an exceptions committee standing between them and Philadelphia - Talia and Hallel have landed in Lakewood, New Jersey. Treatment at CHOP ...

Pelicot’s riveting account of her ordeal refuses to conform to any agenda but her own It is a mark of the power and honesty of Gisèle Pelicot’s memoir, A Hymn to Life – a seemingly impossible writing ...

After several nights in a bomb shelter — hearing the thundering sounds of the IDF’s anti-missile and anti-drone defense systems, and reading voraciously about every event (though not for the 24 hours ...

(RNS) — A new documentary details a project to revamp an 1,800-year-old hymn for a modern audience. The Oxyrhynchus Hymn is the oldest surviving Christian hymn with musical notation — and was ...

The return of our “Alleluia” is just days away. Outside Lent, it’s sung or recited before the Gospel at Mass. But then it goes away for our 40 days of fasting. It’s just a single word, and it’s so ...

“From Our Mouths to G!d’s Ears,” a program of songs and prayers from different religious traditions, will begin at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 16, at First United Methodist Church, 1350 Oak Ridge Turnpike.

Ghanaian gospel musician, Pastor Edwin Dadson, has released a new praise medley titled 'Hallel Praise' featuring Joe Mettle. 'Hallel Praise' follows already released singles, 'Me and My House' feat ...

(RNS) — Memo from the newest LDS hymns: We're Christians, we're Christians, we're Christians. (RNS) — Many years ago, I was called to be my ward’s Primary chorister. Soon after, the Primary president ...

In Dante Alighieri’s Inferno, the author describes Virgil and Dante’s grueling journey through hell and purgatory as they encounter horrifying creatures and weather revolting conditions. They develop ...

For generations, Catholics had to navigate their way around the Index of Forbidden Books. Now, some Catholics will have to do the same with the Index of Forbidden Music, Liturgical Division. Bishop W.