UPPER MARLBORO, Maryland (RNS) — Smallwood, an eight-time Grammy nominee, died on Dec. 30, at age 77 of complications from ...

Before choir practice on a Saturday morning, Marina Lopez rushed her three children to get ready. They were running late.

A heartfelt farewell to gospel artist Richard Smallwood, filled with music, memories, and messages of faith, celebrated his life and legacy.

The new song's composer thought it could be a way to again hear from Black churches, collectively, about civil rights.

A bipartisan Senate resolution and stirring choral moment honored the Atlanta-born, D.C.-raised gospel legend whose music guided generations through grief ...

The video circulated as ICE continued immigration enforcement operations across the U.S.

He was the angelic-looking choirboy who won the nation's hearts with his 1985 version of Walking In The Air from the animated film The Snowman. But 40 years on, it appears Aled Jones' halo has slipped ...

Smallwood died at the age of 77 from complications of kidney failure on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.

In a heartwarming display of faith and togetherness, the All-India Mission Seminary of the Society of Pilar hosted an ...

On Thursday, having just watched a touring production of “Hadestown,” I was wondering aloud when a McCain Auditorium audience would get to see a recent musical that wasn’t insistently sad.

Hawaiian singers wow TikTok with a stunning isiXhosa rendition of a popular South African song, highlighting the beauty of ...

Archbishop Nelson Pérez and one of the first Black students at Girard College, plus interfaith leaders and choirs, joined a ...