The Christmas tree is up and lit at Christ Lutheran Church in Marietta, Ga., and the Rev. Rusty Edwards just can't wait to sing a few lines of "O Little Town of Bethlehem," his favorite Christmas song ...
Here's a neat tidbit about that very familiar Advent hymn, "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel": the words are based on the O antiphons, which have been sung since the very early days of the Church. According ...
There’s a perennial debate that arises at the end of every year when December and the beginning of Advent roll around. It’s one that leaves all of the people who have started humming carols under ...
John Mason Neale was best known for his work in church music. He wrote and translated many hymns that are still sung today. His music had deep spiritual meaning and a gentle, peaceful tone. Some of ...
"O Come, O Come, Emmanuel, a Christian hymn for Advent and Christmas, is one I've wanted to record for years," Camille shares. "This hymn has its origins over 1,200 years ago in monastic life. When ...
Today’s Advent service comes live from the Chapel of St John's College in Cambridge. Order of Service: Carol: Adam lay ybounden (Ord) Processional Hymn: O come, O come, Emmanuel! (Veni Emmanuel) ...
Come, O Come, Emmanuel! This season, join America Media as we prepare for the coming of our Lord with special daily Advent reflections. Like most things in 2020, this will be an Advent unlike any ...