(RNS) — For countless churchgoers, 'Silent Night' brings a moment of quiet reflection that captures what Christmas is all about — even if church mice have nothing to do with it. (RNS) — It was the ...

On Christmas Eve, people attending services throughout Brooklyn Heights and around the world sang “Silent Night” in candlelit churches. This Christmas carol, beloved around the world, marked its 200th ...

"Silent Night" is possibly the most widely known and beloved of all Christmas carols. For members of various Mohr families in the Quad-City region, it is occasionally used as a funeral song as well, ...

Over the centuries, hundreds of Christmas carols have been composed. Many fall quickly into obscurity. Not “Silent Night.” Translated into at least 300 languages, designated by UNESCO as a treasured ...

It was 200 years ago this Christmas Eve, on a cold and snowy night in the small Austrian town of Oberndorf bei Salzburg, inside the small St. Nicholas Catholic parish church, that the beloved ...

FRANKENMUTH, MI – Christmas Eve 2018 marks the 200th anniversary of the premiere of the song “Silent Night” at a chapel in Austria. Here in Michigan, people can visit a replica of that chapel in ...