Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The bells of Christmas will be ringing early Friday, but only two of Denver’s greats are still regularly rung the medieval way. At two of the city’s ...

The ringing of the brass altar bells was one of my favorite moments when I was an altar boy, and also in my experience of the Mass to this day. At Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Lafayette ...

Bells have meaning all around the world, and we are all certainly familiar with church bells, where it all began for weddings. They are also rung for funerals; any big life event can be announced to ...

Collectors of bells value them for their age, uniqueness and craftsmanship. Being very old or connected with some historical event certainly increases their importance, while having an unusual shape ...

Four-sided hand-bells are emblematic of the early Irish church. They were used from St Patrick’s time in the 5th century and – like the cow-bells they copied – were made at first from sheet iron.

A new set of bells will soon be ringing out on campus at the University of Chicago. The giant metal bells were dedicated Aug. 4 in Hutchinson Courtyard in honor of 12 notable people with ties to the ...

The Rev. Marianne Nichols is pastor of Charlottesville United Methodist Church. File photo …The sound of the bells will be heard when he enters the Holy Place before the Lord, and when he comes out… ...

Twenty Philadelphia neighborhoods are getting their own Liberty Bells next year for America's 250th birthday. But these replicas are a bit different than the cracked bronze relic in Old City. The ...