The acapella music tradition of these churches provided the soundtrack to singer Ginny Hawker’s childhood. She grew up near Chincoteague, Virginia where her father worked construction. But every ...
In closing his victory speech Saturday night, President-elect Joe Biden, the nation's second Catholic president after John F. Kennedy, recalled the Catholic hymn "On Eagle's Wings," a song he said was ...
I cherish the Taizé community in France for its blend of meditative silences and simple chants that sound like echoes of a ...
In 1849, Harriet Tubman fled Maryland to Philadelphia. Soon after, Tubman began her exploits—acts of bravery that would make her a legend. Library of Congress An 8- by 5-inch 19th-century hymnal, ...
St. Josephine Bakhita, an African saint freed from slavery who became a Canossian Daughter of Charity sister in Italy is ...
Do you know who the patron saint of catechists is? Or what year the Boston Tea Party happened? Or which of the three theological virtues orders the cardinal virtues toward ultimat ...
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