An important part of the observance of Advent during this liturgical season is the playing and singing of Advent music. It's similar to — but also different than — the more well-known genre of ...

Last year, America published “An (unconventional) Advent Playlist,” an article including two playlists by Karen Nielsen and Rogelio Juárez, in response to a friend’s lament that “‘O Come, O Come ...

CAMBRIDGE — Based on their concert at St. Paul’s Church on Saturday, the Tallis Scholars and their director, Peter Phillips, seem to like Advent (in the Christian calendar, the season preceding ...

The album American IV released in 2002 was the last album put out by Johnny Cash during his lifetime. We also heard one of the best-known works of J.S.Bach, 'Zion hears the Watchmen calling' (Zion ...

This week, Christians begin a new liturgical year and enter into the rich and ancient four-week season of Advent. For most American Christians, Advent passes virtually unnoticed, as the celebration of ...

The season of Advent for Christians begins four Sundays before Christmas Day, and ends on Christmas Eve. The season of Advent for Christians begins four Sundays before Christmas Day, and ends on ...

See the Church’s seasons through the eyes of the Church rather than those of the world. A young Sri gathers a piece of hay to add to Christ’s manger for a good deed as part of Advent activities to ...