A new documentary details a project to revamp an 1,800-year-old hymn for a modern audience. The Oxyrhynchus Hymn is the oldest surviving Christian hymn with musical notation — and was rewritten by ...

Once you're chocolated out this Easter, how about kicking back with some tunes featuring the word ‘Jesus’ in their titles?

The Stabat Mater is a somber hymn, conveying the suffering ... with the scriptural text of the King James Bible set to Handel’s dramatic and emotive music. Best known for the famous ...

Inextricably linked with the gospel tradition, the best country songs for Easter are almost always sublime songs of praise.

Christian music writers Ben Fielding and Chris Tomlin were approached by a historian with a Christian artifact that needed to see new life. The result is a modern-day worship song and documentary.

Country music has its themes of drinking and carousing sometimes, but the genre is also rooted deeply in the Christian faith.

Worship music favorite Don Francisco wrote “He’s Alive” and released it in 1977 on his ‘Forgiven’ album. However, Parton gave the lively hymn new legs when she remade it in 1989 for her White Limozeen ...

The small group of parishioners sang hymns as each person walked back ... They believe in living life according to the Bible. Baptisms, which are done in the name of Jesus Christ and not the ...

There’s an odd story tucked away in the Hebrew Bible about the Israelites and their wilderness wanderings after their escape from Egypt. It being the desert and there being quite a lot of ...

Patrick Wolf has unveiled “Hymn Of The Haar,” the third track from his forthcoming album Crying The Neck, due out 13 June. The release follows the singles “Dies Irae” and “Limbo,” and ...

A choir of 4,166 people in isolated ex-Soviet Turkmenistan has broken a world record by singing a hymn penned by the ... at different times so that the music overlaps. The previous holder of ...