hymns
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On a typical day, an American family would be more likely to entertain itself at home by singing traditional folk songs like “Barbara Allen,” patriotic songs such as “Yankee Doodle” or hymns like “Amazing Grace.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 15, 2026
The service, which included hymns from the Welsh choir Côr Meibion Taf, took place at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Leeds, before a wake at Leeds United's Elland Road ground.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2026
Protesters, some wearing clerical stoles draped over their shoulders, knelt while singing hymns and reciting the Lord’s Prayer in frigid conditions before being handcuffed and led away, video showed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
He said traditional hymns will be sung by the church's Filipino community.
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2026
The two of them spend the afternoon at the piano, with Zach teaching Didu a few old hymns that he learned as a kid.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
