But what are the lyrics, and who composed the great anthem?. Read more: The 15 greatest hymns of all time St Paul’s Cathedral Choir sing ‘Jerusalem’. Picture: Alamy Who wrote the hymn ‘Jerusalem’?

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Her most well-known hymn, “Stille, mein Wille, dein Jesus hilft siegen,” was written in the mid-18th century and later translated into English as “Be Still, My Soul” by Jane Laurie Borthwick.

The early 19th-century hymn, which will feature at King Charles’ coronation at Westminster Abbey, remains one of the most popular of all time in English-speaking denominations. Here are its lyrics.

St. Louis, Mo., Nov 7, 2024 / 17:30 pm. Just days after implementing a formal ban on a dozen “doctrinally problematic” hymns, a Missouri bishop has rescinded his original decree, instead ...

A set of 2020 guidelines from the U.S. bishops lay out criteria for evaluating whether hymns sung at Mass are accurately conveying the truths that Catholics believe.

The hymn we sing is, “All Are Welcome.” So why are local Catholic parishes and schools being told all aren’t welcome? Published: Sep. 21, 2023, 1:34 p.m.