HeraldNet

100 years later, bell still tolls at Snohomish church

SNOHOMISH — The church bell echoed through the Snohomish River valley. Farmers heard the sound and knew. The service was starting soon. Time to get going. A hundred years ago, locals gathered at the ...
The Reporter

Lutheran Church of God’s Love in Newtown to Join Penn Live Arts for Philadelphia-area Sound Installation, TOLL THE BELL

Lutheran Church of God’s Love in Newtown is proud to partner with Penn Live Arts (PLA) for Toll the Bell on National Gun Violence Awareness Day, Friday, June 7, 2024 at 1:00pm. This city-wide sound ...
turnto10

New Bedford community works to bring back historic church bell

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WJAR) — A community in New Bedford is working hard to bring back a historic sound. The church bells from St. Lawrence Martyr Church is something Suzanne Sullivan grew up listening ...
National Catholic Register

‘Sanctified Sound’: The Return of Bell-Tower Bells Ringing at Eucharistic Consecration

Ringing the handheld Sanctus bells during the consecration and elevation of the Host and chalice at Mass is a familiar sound in many churches. Yet another centuries-old practice has remained in some ...
Morning Call PA

Bethlehem’s Holy Infancy Church bell rings once again after 22 years of silence. To the parish, it’s a blessing; to some neighbors, a nuisance.

After 22 years of silence, the bell at Bethlehem’s oldest Roman Catholic Church is ringing again. But not everybody is happy about it. The Holy Infancy Church on East Fourth Street in south Bethlehem ...