Scott McKinley and his family escaped the flames in Stillwater Friday, but when the smoke settled, all that was left of their home was hope and his bagpipes.

The Rev. John Newton’s hymn “Amazing Grace” has become a national hymn, uniting people of all walks of life and reflecting the Christian view of man as a fallen creature who can d… ...

The song "Amazing Grace" was first performed on New Year's Day, 1773, and has gone through many changes over the years.

Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris reopened on Dec. 7, following the restoration after the devastating 2019 fire.

US researchers from the Medical College of Wisconsin studied the impact of singing a variety of different songs on the blood vessels of older people with heart disease.

Former President Donald Trump raised his hand in a salute during the performance of "Amazing Grace" before the NASCAR Coca Cola 600 event in North Carolina on Sunday, a gesture that has been ...

Amazing Grace might be the ultimate song of redemption, steeped in two centuries of black history, but its writer had also been a slave ship captain.

Amazing Grace. By James Walvin. University of California Press; 216 pages; $19.95 and £16.99 I n 2015 Barack Obama gave the eulogy at a funeral service in Charleston, South Carolina, for a black ...

In Amazing Grace: A Cultural History of the Beloved Hymn, James Walvin analyzes the history and cultural significance of this beloved hymn, from its composition to the present.

The words to ‘Amazing Grace’ were written by a clergyman with his own catalog of sins to repent. The tune we all know came later.

(RNS) — Says author James Walvin: ‘its words speak to a human condition of suffering, and people coming out of suffering, and its music has a kind of haunting refrain that soothes.’ ...

Spiritualized’s J Spaceman, photo by William Seldon Spiritualized have announced a 20th anniversary reissue of Amazing Grace. It’s out January 19 via Fat Possum.