Ringing the handheld Sanctus bells during the consecration and elevation of the Host and chalice at Mass is a familiar sound ...

The beauty of St. Lawrence Martyr Church has struck visitors for generation after generation. Two restoration projects are ...

St. Mary’s Church of the Immaculate Conception in Wilkes-Barre had a final Mass with a full-throated choir accompanied by hand bells and rumbling timpani on Sunday.

Immigration helped fuel the growth of America’s Orthodox churches more than a century ago. Now, it’s conversions from other ...

Several Sisters of Christian Charity play hand bells, contributing their musical ... to pay their final respects to the altar at St. Mary’s Church. Some bowed, or genuflected, and many kissed ...

All Saints Church was founded in 1884. It features colorful stained-glass windows, with the main window above the altar depicting the Mother of Perpetual Help, a carillon of 25 bells named after ...

WEDNESDAY is Baclaran Day. It is the day of the week when tens of thousands of people from Metro Manila and neighboring ...

Inside, you'll find a carillon with 48 bells, an organ built in 1698 and an altar that depicts a scene from the New Testament. But the church's standout detail is its oak spire. Created by Danish ...

The Church - stripped of its ornaments, the altar bare, and with the door of the ... until the Alleluia at the Easter Vigil, as are all bells or other instruments, the only music during this ...

Across the country, some LGBTQ couples are heading to the altar before Inauguration Day ... a feminist bookstore often viewed as a secular church for southern LGBTQ people, for the ceremony.