August 9th marked the 78th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki. To honor the victims, families and friends went to the Frank Fasi Civic Center grounds, home to the Nagasaki Bell, to ring it ...
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 ...
JOANETES, Spain — Xavier Pallàs plants his feet on the belfry floor, grips the rope, and with one tug fills the lush Spanish valley below with the reverberating peal of a church bell. Clang-clong!
Tonight (31st) at midnight, the "New Year’s Eve Bell Ringing Ceremony" will take place at Boshingak in Seoul. "Jeoya (除夜)" ...
The practice of ringing a bell or gong in temples is a long-standing tradition in Hindu culture, rich with spiritual and ...