She won Pop Idol in 2003 - now Scots singing star Michelle McManus is Pope Idol after sharing a stage with Pope Leo to perform a new hymn in Rome. The singer was chosen to perform for the pontiff with ...

Sister Mary Minoti still remembers the moment she first heard that voice in the convent — a melodious sound singing worship songs that captivated her immediately. The 63-year-old didn’t realize then ...

Sitting and looking out on the frothy waves crashing on the rugged shoreline outside the window of our room at an inn in Depoe Bay, Oregon, these old words came to me: We write and speak what we know, ...

This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions. Happy Birthday to English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams – born 12 October 1872. Find out how this 'cheerful agnostic' had a major impact ...

The Verve had been a much-admired force in modern rock music from the UK for more than five years by 1997, but nothing could have prepared them or their record label, Hut, for what would happen with ...

Can you chip in? This year we’ve reached an extraordinary milestone: 1 trillion web pages preserved on the Wayback Machine. This makes us the largest public repository of internet history ever ...

Zohran Mamdani created history after New Yorkers elected him their first Muslim and South Asian-origin mayor. Digging into the mayor-elect’s past always throws up hidden gems. Get this: In his days as ...

Choose your all-time number one from the 100 hymns and worship songs that have been most featured on Songs of Praise over the last 5 years.