All about three patriotic hymns Catholics can sing with gusto on the Fourth of July. By Joseph Pronechen.

Rudyard Kipling’s 1918 paean to liberty is based on the Greek anthem, the original of which (written by Dionysios Solomos in 1823) was 158 verses long! HYMN TO LIBERTY ...

Here are the lyrics to “Hymn to Freedom,” written in 1961 by Manatee County resident Harriette Merolla. “When every heart joins every heart and together yearns for liberty, That's when we'll ...

Benedetta, the leadcharacter, "represents an image of liberty, a woman who won'tgive up and who, until the very last, wants to be herself",explained the film director.

The hymn, with lyrics about liberty and faith, is often sung on occasions marking Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Black History Month and is featured in hymnals of different faith traditions.

Opera originated and flourished in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries. Meanwhile, America was busy fighting for its freedom from the autocratic English rulers. The success of those endeavors is ...

In recent decades, churches have moved to rocking praise songs made popular by Christian radio. Now, some modern hymn writers are looking back to a more traditional style.

Rudyard Kipling’s 1918 paean to liberty is based on the Greek anthem, the original of which (written by Dionysios Solomos in 1823) was 158 verses long! HYMN TO LIBERTY ...