More foreign tourists visit London than any other city in the world – 16.8 million last year – though according to the young barman in the Old Bell Tavern, not many of them get as far as the bottom ...

After the emergence and growing presence of Christian praise songs on Sunday, some modern hymn writers are looking to go retro. According to NPR, husband-and-wife duo Keith and Kristyn Getty of ...

William R. Newell was a Bible teacher and assistant superintendent at Moody Bible Institute in the late 1800s. He had a great understanding of scripture and a strong desire to help others know God’s ...

Traditional hymns, litanies, motets and prayers in Konkani, Latin, and Portuguese, widely sung in churches in Goa and passed down through generations would have died a fast death if Father Antonio da ...

These days, German church congregations have a wide-ranging choice between timeless classic hymns and contemporary church music - a mixture that is as colorful as the secular music charts. "Sing to ...

It’s no wonder many of the church’s great prayers and meditations have been set to music through the ages. Comforting, convicting and inspiring verses are made even more stirring and memorable with ...

Jerusalem is the favourite hymn of Gordon Brown and Prunella Scales Traditional religious classics, including Love Divine and Amazing Grace, have trounced "happy clappy" offerings in a battle to find ...

Somewhere in my musical life, I came to love the hymn as an art form. I love the traditional hymns and have been known to research their backgrounds and perform them in their original languages. I’ve ...

A Rhondda vicar has rewritten traditional Welsh hymns for the 21st century to save them from being forgotten. Inspired by a conversation with the former Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, ...

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Ho Chi Minh City (AsiaNews) - Music, traditional hymns and choruses are a valid tool of prayer, evangelization and attraction for young Vietnamese victims of a society arid increasingly, and only ...

The melody that changed Keith Getty’s life was first scratched out on the back of an electric bill in a humble flat in Northern Ireland. This isn’t great, he thought at the time. But it was the best ...