WASHINGTON - Every Sunday, in a tradition that dates back more than 50 years, a small group gathers in the bell tower at the National Cathedral in northwest Washington. They wait for the ring of the ...

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 ...

The Washington National Cathedral paid tribute to the more than 900,000 people who have died of COVID-19 in the U.S. Monday evening. The cathedral said in a statement that it would toll its funeral ...

High above Washington National Cathedral, in a brick-wall chamber reachable by a tiny elevator, a group of 10 men and women stood expressionless Saturday, each holding on to the end of a rope. In ...

The Olympic Bell will join two other bells inside the cathedral close to the organ. The three bells will ring together during the Mass at the time of the consecration. U.S. Olympians Christopher ...

WASHINGTON - The National Cathedral bell tolled in honor of Notre Dame Thursday afternoon, three days after a devastating fire ripped through the 850-year-old church in Paris. Cathedrals and churches ...

Nine newly cast bells are to be installed at Notre Dame, the historic Paris cathedral whose towers were made famous by the fictional hunchbacked bell-ringer Quasimodo. The giant bronze bells, ...

HOUSTON - Church bells ring — above the commotion of the crowds, traffic and sirens echoing off the towering skyscrapers — calling everyone to worship. Even in the hustle and bustle of downtown ...

Stephen Aldridge, Manchester Cathedral Ringing Master, says the refurbishment is needed [Richard Stead/ BBC] Manchester Cathedral's bells, which have turned 100 years old, are set to be refurbished ...

The Carlisle Cathedral Bell Ringers have been named "Band of the Year" in the annual Association of Ringing Teachers (ART) Awards. ART, the organisation endorsed by the Central Council of Church Bell ...

Manchester Cathedral's bells, which have turned 100 years old, are set to be refurbished and a new unique chime will be composed for the city. To mark the centenary, the cathedral has announced a £600 ...