Written in the turmoil following an old love long lost, Sofia and the Antoinettes' latest single turns yearning and devotion into something sacred. There’s a certain type of heartbreak that only ...

It was Christmas 1906 and the Reverend Percy Dearmer was making preparations for services at his Primrose Hill church. The Kilburn-born clergyman was selecting carols for his congregation to sing at ...

Hymnody is a powerful ecumenical tool. No matter where I worship, be it in a Baptist Lutheran, Catholic or Presbyterian Church, the bulk of hymns in that church’s Hymnal mirror those found in my ...

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Rather remarkably, “The Best You Can” represents the first time real-life spouses Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon have been onscreen together in 20 years. And if their reunion is just as easygoing and ...

A third-century Christian hymn is being revived for a modern audience. Known as The First Hymn, the song was discovered over 100 years ago on a scrap of papyrus in the Egyptian desert. The fragment, ...

Last week the Académie des Sciences, Belles-Lettres et Arts de Bordeaux was calling for a song to make Frenchmen drink more wine. In dead earnest it posted a 5,000-franc ($300) prize for the best Hymn ...

When it comes to the most popular guns in the United States, it goes without saying that the revolver has long held a special place in the hearts of many firearm owners. This has been true since the ...

In this golden age of American bakeries, virtuosic pastries and delightful breads are close at hand, from coastal Maine to downtown Los Angeles. Lagniappe Bakehouse in New Orleans, run by the pastry ...