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In the gospel of Luke, we read of when Jesus, near the end of his earthly life, rode into Jerusalem on a colt. As he did so, the people cried out in praise of ...
Urakami Cathedral in Nagasaki, Japan, will ring two of its church bells in unison exactly 80 years after the atomic bombing. While the right bell was recovered and installed in the new church ...
A grand jury on Monday declined to indict a former Atlanta police officer on manslaughter charges in the death of a church deacon who died in a struggle with the officer following a minor car ...
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WJAR) — A community in New Bedford is working hard to bring back a historic sound. The church bells from St. Lawrence Martyr Church is something Suzanne Sullivan grew up ...
Residents passing churches in Shropshire last weekend were greeted by the unusual sight of a cluster of cyclists - but for a unique and special reason.
But claims that loud bells were intentionally rung to drown out a crowd participating in Muslim prayer in front of the Notre-Dame Basilica in Montreal are false; the church's carillon chimes every ...
The bells may stop, but the ringing continues “Bells of Nagasaki: Music for Contemplation” is a special concert at St. John Fisher Church by Bondo Wyszpolski Eighty years ago this month — on August 6 ...
Former Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Dave Parker’s son shared a poem written by his late father, during Parker’s posthumous induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame Sunday.
For well over a century the 14 bronze bells of St. Lawrence Martyr Church provided a background score to life in New Bedford. Where are they today?