Queen Elizabeth II is being laid to rest in a state funeral on Monday (19 September). The late monarch’s funeral began at 11am, after King Charles III led a procession to Westminster Abbey from ...

LITTLE ROCK — Ouachita Baptist University graduate C. Edward Spann has written a book about the Sunday morning musical tastes of U.S. presidents. Presidential Praise reveals the spiritual soundtracks ...

The funeral of Margaret Thatcher in two days time will feature her own choice of favorite hymns and poetry amid the pomp of the service in London’s St. Paul’s Cathedral and a procession with full ...

WILL YOU please pass on to syndicated columnist Lewis Grizzard my deep appreciation and gratitude for his column in your paper, “Why church attendance is off – just listen to those hymns.” I’ve been a ...

What famous hymn started a movement in the funeral business? In an earlier blog we talked about how a fake ghost story led to the creation of the Spiritualism religion. Inspiration and changes to ...

Hymns are out, Ed Sheeran is in! According to new data from a group of UK funeral directors (via The Guardian), there were no traditional hymns among the top 10 most-played songs at funerals for the ...