The Bells The Angelus, in the form we know it today, was finalised only in the first half of the 16th century. A theme throughout this prayer’s history is the number three. There are three antiphons, ...

Wherever you live, chances are you hear the church bells from time to time. Perhaps you’ve grown so accustomed to their gentle pealing that you don’t even notice, but Catholic churches customarily ...

Planning a movie night with 'Nagasaki 1945 ~ The Angelus Bells' on your favorite screen? Pinpointing where to stream, rent, buy, or watch where to stream or rent the Seiji Arihara directed movie can ...

Every evening at 6 p.m., programming on Ireland’s national radio and television broadcaster stops. News and weather are put on hold while a bell tolls, ringing in the pattern 3-3-3-9. This daily ...

Today the Angelus bells fall silent to mark Good Friday. Damien Corless looks back at the history of an Irish institution The Angelus Today, Good Friday, and tomorrow, Holy Saturday, the Angelus bells ...

RTE Television unveiled a new version of the Angelus a couple of weeks ago. It wasn't a huge news item here – notwithstanding the Irish Times' decision to put the story on the front page – but the ...

Sunday's sounds were sweet to the ears of the Rev. Wayne Wilkerson. Wilkerson, former parochial vicar of St. Helen Catholic Church, and presently pastor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Sweeny, Texas, ...