read on for an overview of some of the most popular Christmas hymns around. As Hayes shares, St Ambrose, then Archbishop of Milan, penned such hymns such as Veni Redemptor Gentium. “ ...

Christmas songs have a unique way of capturing the festive spirit, spreading joy, and conveying deep meanings. Christmas ...

“Silent Night” depictions of Christ’s birth are unrealistic, as plastic as decorations that appear on lawns every December, ...

The Yuletide carol has a tumultuous history, surviving many ups and downs over the centuries to bring us cheer in the cold ...

This Christmas favorite was written as a poem by Dubliner, Cecil Frances Alexander. It was first published in 1848 in “Miss Cecil Humphreys' hymnbook Hymns for Little Children”. It was an ...

At Christmas, the sounds of hymns from long ago are heard in churches throughout the world. But what do you know about some ...

Isaac Watts’s 1719 paraphrase of Psalm 98 became a Christmas classic when it ... hymnody”—and it is now one of the most popular Christmas hymns in North America. Mason routinely gave credit ...