The ringing of the brass altar bells was one of my favorite moments when I was an altar boy, and also in my experience of the Mass to this day. At Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Lafayette ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The bells at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Grand Rapids that ring each day have long been a neighborhood staple, but the sound may fade away if repairs are not ...

Catholic church bells across Austria will ring for 10 minutes at 5 pm (1500 GMT) on Monday to mark the death of Pope Francis, a spokesman for the Austrian Bishops' Conference said in Vienna. At the ...

The ringing of Notre Dame’s bells sounded throughout Paris Friday morning for the first time since a catastrophic fire ravaged the historic cathedral more than five years ago. Eight restored bells in ...

Pope Francis speaks during a consistory ceremony to elevate Roman Catholic prelates to the rank of cardinal, at Saint Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, August 27, 2022. REUTERS/Remo Casilli Catholic ...

The bells of the cathedral ring out across Dublin, marking Christmas, New Year, and everyday life — thanks to a devoted team ...

A peal of Church bells will ring out across Germany in mourning for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI on Thursday, the day of his funeral. The bells of all Catholic churches of the 27 dioceses of Germany are ...

At a service marking the return of the bells, Bishop Jacek Jezierski of the Diocese of Elbląg reflected on the historic and symbolic significance of the bells. Bishop Gebhard Fürst blesses the bell ...

A new pope has been elected, and for the first time, he's from the United States.Cardinal Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, was elected Thursday after about 26 hours of the conclave.Vatican City burst ...

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 ...

The announcement of a new pope Thursday swept through downtown St. Augustine, a city founded on the Catholic faith. The fact that he is an American thoroughly surprised people in what is known as the ...