From “Jingle Bells” to the street-corner bell ringers of the Salvation Army, the sound of the Christmas season is bells. But bell ringing has a rich history, integrated into daily and liturgical life ...

Sep. 10—An old tradition has found its way back to Geneva. For several years following the death of the Eagles legendary coach, Bob Herpy, players gathered in the end zone and celebrate around a large ...

+++ON HOLD++++ Sitting in a chair with ropes looped around both feet and hands, Joan Carles Osuna, a student of the Vall d'en Bas School of Bell Ringers, performs playing all four bronze bells at the ...

Ringing the handheld Sanctus bells during the consecration and elevation of the Host and chalice at Mass is a familiar sound in many churches. Yet another centuries-old practice has remained in some ...

I often tell you about the “angels” among us. I found another one. His name is Captain Kenny Jones, Commanding Officer of the Salvation Army of Victoria. The past 18 years of his life, Captain Kenny ...

Cancer has a way of upending life, changing everything in its path. For those who have walked this journey, milestones, big and small, become touchstones of hope, and sometimes, those moments have a ...

Vastu Insights: The act of ringing a bell in prayer spaces is a cherished aspect of Indian culture. Whether in a grand temple or a modest home altar, the ritual of bell ringing marks the commencement ...

Xavier Pallàs plants his feet on the belfry floor, grips the rope, and with one tug fills the lush Spanish valley below with the reverberating peal of a church bell. Clang-clong! Clang-clong!

JOANETES, Spain — Xavier Pallàs plants his feet on the belfry floor, grips the rope, and with one tug fills the lush Spanish valley below with the reverberating peal of a church bell. Clang-clong!