From “Jingle Bells” to the street-corner bell ringers of the Salvation Army, the sound of the Christmas season is bells. But bell ringing has a rich history, integrated into daily and liturgical life ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Our own Julie Luck rang the bell this week, signaling she beat colon cancer. It’s been five months since her Stage 3A colon cancer diagnosis. This bell ringing was certainly a ...
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! Clang-clong!
Writing a column about bell-ringing is, in a way, a hopeless endeavor. The experience is like taking a photocopy of a photocopy — the product takes you further from the art at hand, the lived ...
A dozen times Trish Theriot has sat here, waiting for hours while chemotherapy drugs drip through an IV into her body. Two years ago, Theriot, 32, began fighting breast cancer. After one round of ...
Phyllis Townsend remembers the early days of the Salvation Army Red Kettle holiday bell ringers – and even being on the receiving end in times of need while growing up during the Great Depression. As ...
JOANETES, Spain (AP) — 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 ...