The oldest church bells in the U.S. hang inside of Boston's Old North Church. And on Independence Day, members of a bellringing guild will pull their ropes. Here's WBUR's Andrea Shea with a preview.

For more than 60 years, the bells of All Saints Episcopal Church in Western Springs have been a regular part of life in the neighborhood around Walnut Street and Woodlawn Avenue. But in late Fall 2023 ...

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 church bell ...

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(RNS) — This year’s Lantern service aims to warn about the endangering of American democracy, societal model and ideals, said the Rev. Matthew P. Caldwell, Old North’s priest. (RNS) — As churches ...

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 ...

Five historic bells are returning to their rightful home at St Sampson's Church in South Hill today, bringing an end to half ...