So it went unrung for several years until a separate concrete-block tower was built for it as part of a 1908 church expansion. Westlake United Methodist undertook what turned out to be a yearslong ...

From “Jingle Bells” to the street-corner bell ringers of the Salvation Army, the sound of the Christmas season is bells. But bell ringing has a rich history, integrated into daily and liturgical life ...

IRMO, S.C. (WIS) - The familiar sound of a Salvation Army bell rings outside a Kroger in Irmo, but behind that sound is a high-spirited voice that has made Dianne Rogers a local icon. Rogers, better ...

Ringing the handheld Sanctus bells during the consecration and elevation of the Host and chalice at Mass is a familiar sound in many churches. Yet another centuries-old practice has remained in some ...

Aidan McGartland receives funding from McGill University and the Ramsay Centre. Linglan Zhu receives funding from McGill University and Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ). McGill University provides ...

The bell at Our Lady of Lourdes in Philadelphia has been around for more than 125 years, but hasn't rung for over two decades. Thanks to the help of some parishioners, that will soon change in time ...