"Steve and I wound up collaborating on a lot of songs," Bourke said Monday in his living room. " 'There's still Christmas' was one of the first songs we ever wrote."  On a couch beside his ...

First published in English in 1780, “The Twelve Days of Christmas” (actually the 12 days after Christmas) is thought to have originated in France as a children’s forfeit game with ever more elaborate ...

This beloved Advent hymn "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" doesn’t come from a single writer but rather from liturgical tradition within the early Christian church. Over the past few years, “O Come, O Come ...

For many of us, a memorable part of school were assemblies - and what came with them were a lot of hymns. Many of the lyrics to those songs may remain with you today. Some of the songs were absolute ...

John Rippon was a renowned English hymn writer and singer, best known for his contributions to Christian music in the 18th century. His collection, Rippon’s Hymns, became widely popular, particularly ...

The song O Christmas Tree is about why people love Christmas trees. It tells how these special trees stay green all winter, just like positive things in life, such as love and hope, that never fade ...

"Christmas Hymn" is among the newest Bulgarian songs dedicated to the Christmas holidays. It is performed by Georgi Kostadinov together with the young singers from the Diamond vocal group. The idea ...

Bishops within the Church of England have raised concerns that certain Christmas carols might be “problematic” because of their explicit references to Jesus as the “true Messiah.” The Birmingham ...

Clad in a button-down flannel and fedora, Santa Claus came early this year in the form of Neil Young’s Christmas 2024 playlist on YouTube. Young dropped the nearly two-hour playlist on the ...

(OSV News) — What would the Christmas season be without carols? These seasonal songs seem to greet us everywhere this time of year with their familiar melodies and lyrics. Though we may know the first ...

The Light 103.9 announces an uplifting holiday series, “The 12 Days of Christmas,” featuring beloved gospel artists sharing their most treasured Christmas memories and seasonal songs. Leading the ...