HACKENSACK — A church that suffered a devastating fire 45 years ago that severely damaged its pipe organ will celebrate the organ’s rebirth with a Christmas Eve concert. The choral evensong ...

Church of the Transfiguration's 1898 organ will be showcased with several pieces arranged by organist Wally McClure, who also will accompany carols.

Even the non-religious might be drawn to church come Christmas, such is the fairytale enchantment of a candlelit service. Better still, midnight mass, where the post-pub crowd gathers to sing more ...

The story goes that the carol (originally ‘Stille Nacht’) was first performed on the evening of Christmas Eve in 1818. Joseph Mohr, a young Catholic priest at St Nicholas Church, Oberndorf bei ...

SALISBURY — Organist Stephen Williams has given the same Christmas gift for over 30 years. A nationally recognized church musician, he began offering Organ Noëls in 1985 at First Presbyterian ...

She plays her prized pipe organ for participants to sing Christmas carols. First-time visitors to the home are in for a surprise. “They usually do a double take and say, ‘Oh my gosh!

One of the oldest Christmas carols on the list, this dates back to at least the 16th century, possibly earlier. Although most people assume the first line is suggesting merry gentlemen should rest, in ...

After restoring an old pipe organ in Nora, South Dakota, Mike Pedersen invited everyone in to sing carols. Now, it's the place to be at Christmas.

The story goes that Father Joseph Mohr of Oberndorf, Austria, was determined to have music at his Christmas Eve service, even though the organ at his beloved St. Nicholas Church was broken.

On Sunday, Dec. 1, at 7 p.m., the community is invited to attend a service of Nine Lessons & Carols.This presentation will be led by First United Methodist Church ensembles, including the Parish Youth ...