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A printed version of “Hymns — For Home and Church” will be available in mid-2027, according to a press release. It will ...
Nigerian singer Seyi Shay has condemned the preference of some pastors for old hymns in comparison to new age gospel songs. Her post triggered a debate.
The new Latter-day Saint hymnbook will take about nine years from being announced with a request for submissions to becoming ...
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On a January morning in 2022, the basement of Church of the Redeemer, an Anglican church in a quiet Nashville neighborhood, smelled like food for the first time in months. Someone was preparing a ...
The Diocese of Jefferson City, Missouri, will implement a formal ban this week on the singing of certain contemporary hymns at Mass because of doctrinal inaccuracies in their lyrics as well as a ...
Attendees of Sing! talked about their preference for hymns because of their tendency to include text that covers a lot of theological ground, and they sometimes made a comparison to more ...
But there is a less obvious bastion of all-male culture in the Church - the boys' choir. There is an ancient Christian tradition of boys singing, from providing the high notes in Allegri's Miserere, ...
We had a selection of hymns which really meant something to those who were singing them, either for their own reasons, or because they had been favourites of the person whose life they had come to ...
SALT LAKE CITY — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced 15 new songs Thursday that will be in its new hymn collection "Hymns — For Home and Church." These include some ...
“The Sacred Harp” is still sung in its hollow square formation. Singers organize into four voice parts: treble, alto, tenor and bass. Each group takes a side, facing an opening in the center where a ...