Nearly 44 years after Jimmy Carter left the nation's capital in humbling defeat, the 39th president returns to Washington for three days of state funeral rites starting on Tuesday.

In his homily, which coincided with the liturgical reading of the prologue of John’s Gospel, Cardinal Koch reflected on ...

The song "Amazing Grace" was first performed on New Year's Day, 1773, and has gone through many changes over the years.

Gavin and Stacey’s big finale easily won the battle for UK TV viewers on Christmas Day, and now it seems it has won over the critics as well. Ruth Jones and James Corden’s comedy, set in Essex ...

VATICAN— Pope Francis has officially declared the 16 Discalced Carmelite nuns of Compiègne, executed during the Reign of Terror in the French Revolution, ...

In 2016, Luigi Mangione took to the stage to deliver his high school valedictorian speech. “The world needs thinkers, leaders, and doers,” he told his classmates at the $40,000-a-year Gilman ...

Previously, it was standard fare to have a hymn and a Bible reading during a state school assembly. Nowadays the TV programme ‘Praise Be’ still has a steady following in New Zealand, but those watch ...

Aled Jones hosts an intimate candlelit celebration of favourite carols, with guests Katherine Jenkins and the BBC Young Choristers of the Year, from the village church of Croston. Show more Aled ...

Christmas hymns are songs of praise and worship to God that are specifically written for the Christmas season. They are typically sung in church services, but they can also be heard in homes, schools, ...

Several people stopped and cried. A Berlin church choir whose members witnessed a previous Christmas market attack in 2016 sang "Amazing Grace," a hymn about God's mercy, offering their prayers ...

Several people stopped and cried. A Berlin church choir whose members witnessed a previous Christmas market attack in 2016 sang Amazing Grace, a hymn about God’s mercy, offering their prayers ...