On Jan. 19, eight people gathered in a room below the bell tower of First Christian Church in Glendora. They ranged in age from 8 to 79 years old. Among them was Rev. Karen Davis, pastor of First ...

The restored bell of First Baptist Church resounded through Scotland Street on Sunday, as congregation members sounded the bell for the first time since the days of segregation. Though the Let Freedom ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – A Williamsburg church founded by slaves marked its 240th anniversary with the sounding of a restored bell to mark the start of Black History Month. The First Baptist Church ...

In a Sunday, July 7, 2019 photo, Rev. Dr. Stephen Smith sits with his Reverend Guitars Pete Anderson PA-1 that was a gift from his congregation to celebrate his 15th anniversary with the St. Patrick’s ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON — Washington National Cathedral rang its funerary bell Thursday night to mourn the nine worshippers killed at a venerated church in Charleston, South Carolina. Nine mournful tolls rang at 9 ...

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has announced that the Our Lady Help of Christians Church in Port Richmond will close due to financial strains, CBS 3 reports. The 100-year-old-plus congregation has ...

LINCOLNVILLE, S.C. (WCIV) — A piece of Lincolnville's spiritual and cultural heritage has been restored and will ring once more in the bell tower of Ebenezer AME Church this Friday. The treasured ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — A Williamsburg church founded by slaves marked its 240th anniversary with the sounding of a restored bell to mark the start of Black History Month. The First Baptist Church ...