But we have seen a whole congregation in tears as they sang that fine old hymn, "Taking the parting hand." Who ever saw a tear start at the bidding of a choir? It was not the pathos of the poetry ...

This tune is one of the best known of all Christian melodies and gets its name, “Old ... 23 hymn tunes in 1823. This hymn was written in 1861 for the dedication of a new organ in a rural church ...

Photo provided by St. George Greek Orthodox Church, New Castle, PA and used with permission. "Rejoice, unfading rose. Rejoice, the only one who budded forth the unfading apple. Rejoice, birth-giver of ...

"Rejoice in the Lord, O you righteous! Praise befits the upright. Praise the Lord with the lyre, make melody to him with the harp of ten strings! Sing to him a new song, play skilfully on the strings, ...

It’s thought the inspiration for this hymn came from a walk home from church when the author encountered a violent storm which then subsided into a peaceful calm. It was translated by the ...

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 ...

Francis of Assisi penned one of the most celebrated hymns in the Christian faith ... sharply contrasted with the dogmatism of the church, foreshadowing everything from the Protestant Reformation ...

Two churches, across the centuries. Generations after their birth in this nation first envisioned in Philadelphia, both ...

Nine new hymns were released by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ... supporters’ thinking Archaeologists Found 3,800-Year-Old Ruins That Unveil a Forgotten Water Cult Dodgers Lower ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The second wave of hymns to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ global hymn book has ...

Bertha Dordal was a pastor's wife who is said to haunt her old church. But is she really this "North Dakota nice"?

Harris was raised in the Black church and says she prays often with her pastor. But her religion is not a dominant part of ...