A new hymnal of the Moravian Church, the first designed specifically for the visually impaired, made its debut in Bethlehem yesterday with arrival of the first printing of 2,000 copies at the ...

The International Conference on Hymnody opened with a Moravianlovefeast in Bethlehem last night, as more than 850 people packed Central Moravian Church to pray, sing hymns and participate in the ...

One year, E. Artis Weber wrote 31 hymns in the month of January — one hymn each day. When she was done, she thought to herself, "I could do that in February." And she did. She went on to write 365 ...

Imgiguset: Trumpet Hymns, an album by Inuktitut tenor Karrie Obed and trumpeter Mark Turner, came about as a result of an impromptu performance in Germany. Obed and Turner were members of the Moravian ...

Even during a brief rehearsal — in an empty sanctuary without instrumental accompaniment — the sacred music is intoxicating and inspiring. The voices of the Moravian singers echo through Knowles ...

At the beginning of the Christmas Eve service at Lititz Moravian Church, the congregation is cloaked in darkness as it begins to sing “Stille Nacht” — the German version of “Silent Night.” “It’s so ...

After braving sleet and high winds, worshipers entered Gary United Methodist Church last weekend to the smell of freshly baked Moravian sugar cakes and the sight of a bright, 32-pointed star hanging ...

A Moravian tradition dating back more than 280 years was observed Sunday when members of the area’s Moravian congregations gathered in Schoenbrunn State Memorial at 7 a.m. for an Easter sunrise ...

Today’s churches have a wealth of tradition in their hymnals—if only they’d open them. I have to confess that my heart sinks when we sing a song in church that’s less than 30 years old. Hymns are one ...

At 2 a.m. on Easter morning the members of the Moravian Trombone Choir, nearly 50 in number for the occasion, gather at Church Square in Lititz to keep a tradition that is as old as the town itself.

I have to confess that my heart sinks when we sing a song in church that’s less than 30 years old. Hymns are one of the only remaining doors through which names, sounds, and words from the church’s ...