In explaining the social and biographical background of the story of Messiah, Charles King brings the masterpiece to life — and keeps it alive.

Thousands will be moved in the coming week before Easter by the hymn My song is love unknown. What makes the hymn so touching? And why did it lie disregarded, as a sleeper for two and half centuries.

Hail! sweet Notre Dame de Lourde. Hail! sweet Notre Dame de Lourde Hail! sweet Notre Dame de Lourde. Hail! sweet Notre Dame de Lourde Hail! sweet Notre Dame de Lourde ...

Save, O Lord, Your people and bless Your inheritance; grant victory to the faithful over their adversaries. And protect Your commonwealth, by the power of Your Cross. Kontakion (Fourth Tone) You who ...

More than 100 worshippers climbed to the top of the Worcestershire Beacon for an Easter sunrise service ... gathered at 06:30 BST to sing hymns and hear bible readings. James Atkinson said ...

In Plato’s Republic, Socrates spends a long evening attempting to persuade his young interlocutors “that justice is better ...

The Easter hymns presented here include some obvious staples ("Christ the Lord Is... Ken & Joni Eareckson Tada with Larry Libby. Zondervan, $18.99 (192p) ISBN 978-0-310-31469-1 Ken Tada and Joni ...

In the Bible the Apostle Paul writes: “Speak to one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs.” The word “hymn" comes from the Greek word “hymnos” which means “a song of praise”.

Around 1224 C.E., while recovering from an illness, St. Francis of Assisi penned one of the most celebrated hymns in the Christian faith. In “Canticle of the Creatures,” the founder of the ...

The success of “In Christ Alone” established Keith Getty as one of the leading songwriters in what he refers to as the modern hymn movement. The popular breakout song—which has remained on ...

Find out more about these local London musicians based in Barkingside who have established themselves over the past 20 years through tours, ...