How do you begin an article like this? I believe you do it by making a definitive, declarative statement. As believers and followers of Jesus Christ, we have a lot to be thankful for. As the old song ...

“I Will Sing the Wondrous Story” is a song about singing the story of God’s love for us. It’s a beautiful hymn that has blessed people for almost 140 years. It’s a reminder of what God has done and a ...

2. Hymns Teach the Faith – for most Catholics, the only catechesis they receive apart from the Sunday homily, are the words of the hymns. They hymns communicate the faith. What we sing we believe.

I don’t mind the odd mystery in church, but there’s one I can’t seem to solve. Why is it that Catholics won’t sing hymns at Mass? I have to admit it, the Protestants have this fantastic tradition of ...

(RNS) Thousands of churches across the globe plan to lift up their voices in song this weekend to draw attention to Christian persecution. But not just any song. More than 4,300 congregations in 83 ...

Have you ever heard a song that makes you feel calm or hopeful? That’s what hymns do for many people. Hymns are memorable songs sung in churches during prayers or at important events, such as weddings ...

After they sang the United States and Welsh national anthems, about 40 participants opened their hymnals on Sunday afternoon and kept singing.

An American hymn for The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity.“Sing Praise to Our Creator” is a 20th-century hymn written by Omer Westendorf. A Cincinnati native, he began publishing liturgical music ...