This is the concern outlined in a report by the Central Council of Church Bell Ringers, which outlines ongoing recruitment issues. With less people attending church, and groups such as choirs and ...

One of Ireland’s oldest bellringers will spend his 90th birthday doing what he loves best in what is set to be a memorable ...

Local talent was illustrated in the Valley Singers and Bell Ringers' Christmas performance held at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Kamiah on Dec. 11 and 15.

Many are already charged with ringing the bells of their church and want to learn more. Though his school is the only one of its kind in Spain, Mr. Pallas says there are bell-ringer groups all ...

Alton Probus Club, started in 1971, is very popular and currently has 44 members. Current annual subscription is £20. Members ...

The sound of church bells—the Anglican call to prayer—is medieval, and grew in popularity during the Reformation, where a move was made away from complicated polyphonic music to simple, one-line ...

Revere was also a teenage bell ringer in the congregation. In 1860, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote “Paul Revere’s Ride,” mentioning the church and introducing the phrase, “one if by land ...

Gail Welk directs the Wesley UMC bell choirs under the church’s music ministry, which includes Chimes of Glory (kids in third through fifth grade); Celebration Ringers (junior and senior high ...