Mother Teresa of Saint Augustine and her 15 companions, who were guillotined in Paris as they sang hymns of praise, can immediately be venerated worldwide as saints in the Catholic Church.

This story was originally published Dec. 8, 2022 WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Christmas carols are one of our oldest holiday ...

Christmas and Easter traditionally are the holiest times of the year. Or at least they should be in family life. And it’s a ...

The O Antiphons are much more than simple refrains to be chanted before Our Lady’s Magnifcat or to serve as verses in an ...

A fragment of 'lost' music found in the pages of Scotland's first full-length printed book is providing clues to what music sounded like five centuries ago. Scholars have been investigating the ...

there will be a 5 p.m. Mass Christmas eve and a 11 a.m. Mass on Christmas Day at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Rainelle, and at St. Catherine of Siena Church in Ronceverte, Christmas eve Mass will ...

The last time the Catholic church here faced an existential threat was on New Year’s Eve 1935, when the church was set ablaze ...

Handel’s "Messiah," penned 283 years ago, is a holiday composition that lends varied, strong voices into one harmonious and ...

Some of those early hymns are still used today in the Greek Orthodox and Catholic Church. While they certainly can count as the first Christmas holiday-specific songs, it’s difficult to call ...

A team at the Edinburgh College of Art have discovered an ancient music score which reveals more about the religion and ...

Hundreds of visitors took part in the annual Christmas Tree Lighting, then saw a live nativity scene staged by youth from St.