This tune is one of the best known of all Christian melodies and gets its name, “Old Hundredth”, from its association with Kethe’s translation. A popular hymn for children and well-known by ...

On Monday, the United States will observe Veterans Day, an observance in which people remember those who served in the armed ...

A popular hymn for children hymn and well-known by two ... This is one of Charles Wesley’s best-known texts and was written in 1738 soon after his conversion to Christianity.

Learn about the origins of "O Come, O Come Emmanuel,' 'O Little Town of Bethlehem' and 'Hark, the Herald Angels Sing.' ...

While many people can easily hum or even sing the lyrics to popular Christmas hymns like “O Come All Ye Faithful” or “God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen,” you may not know that some of these ...

The Rev. John Newton’s hymn “Amazing Grace” has become a national hymn, uniting people of all walks of life and reflecting ...

“It’s pretty rare – even the British Library doesn't have a copy. “What is so fascinating is that hymn-singing was not the best known feature of Chartism.” Three items in the Chartist newspaper the ...

How did the famous hymn come to be written in a Buckinghamshire market town? Long known for hosting the world's oldest pancake race, Olney also has an association with one of the world's best ...

Hull City Council said the hymn had gone on to inspire countless people and had become known in America as the nation's "spiritual anthem". Getty Images The hymn has remained popular for 250 years ...