From “Jingle Bells” to the street-corner bell ringers of the Salvation Army, the sound of the Christmas season is bells. But bell ringing has a rich history, integrated into daily and liturgical life ...

Writing a column about bell-ringing is, in a way, a hopeless endeavor. The experience is like taking a photocopy of a photocopy — the product takes you further from the art at hand, the lived ...

The Salvation Army’s Bell Ringing will begin the day after Thanksgiving on Black Friday. When the stores are full of people, shopping and, hopefully, donating leftover cash to the kettles manned by ...