The Reverend Samantha Martell said the bells had a "massive historic importance" for Alderney because they "rang out on the ...
Ringing the handheld Sanctus bells during the consecration and elevation of the Host and chalice at Mass is a familiar sound in many churches. Yet another centuries-old practice has remained in some ...
Following an extensive restoration project, the 145-year-old bell in the tower of St. John's Episcopal Church began to regularly ring again in June. Steve Hamm / Special Contributor The loud silence ...
From “Jingle Bells” to the street-corner bell ringers of the Salvation Army, the sound of the Christmas season is bells. But bell ringing has a rich history, integrated into daily and liturgical life ...
NEWFANE — Efforts are underway to save the steeple at Newfane Congregational Church and "let the bell ring again." Jim Kyle, chairperson of the church's Board of Trustees, has a background in ...
The ancient art of bell ringing dates back centuries, with the custom beginning in the Christian tradition as early as the 5th century. In villages across Yorkshire there is an army of bell ringing ...
The bell at Our Lady of Lourdes in Philadelphia has been around for more than 125 years, but hasn't rung for over two decades. Thanks to the help of some parishioners, that will soon change in time ...