or language – will unite their voices in praise of our common Heavenly Father and His Son, Jesus Christ.” The Church ...

The growth of the Anglican Church in East and Central Africa has resulted in the loss of the church's singing traditions. Over the years, the church has come up with different tunes for its hymns.

Vernacular hymns arise early in the Reformation and are given fixed form in English publications like the Book of Common Prayer (1548-59) and Thomas Sternhold s Psalter (1556) or in America the Bay ...

No book could have been called The Anglican Hymn Book in 1686, when they didn’t have hymn books. The Church of England ... The Psalm, which in the Book of Common Prayer begins “O clap your ...

Sister Constance Veit points out that the holy year the church is celebrating calls everyone to sing in a choir of hope, which we experience by visiting the sick and the elderly.

Hymnody (the singing or composition of hymns) has evolved and changed over the centuries and been affected by new thinking and developing religious beliefs: throughout the history of the church ...