The Nazi Plunder of Church Bells Changed the Sound of Europe

As church bells chime and peal the New Year, historians say the looting of more than 150,000 bells during World War II left ...

Bells to peal for 400th year before tower repairs

A church bell cast nearly 400 years ago will fall silent for six months in its quatercentenary year as vital repair work ...
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Fury as historic church bells in UK village 'silenced' - 'buy earplugs!'

Villagers in a beautiful UK village have slammed the forced silencing of their church bells as a "ridiculous" campaign waged by three unhappy residents. St Michael's Church in Mytholmroyd, West ...
The Conversation

Ring for the King: the long history of England’s bellringing tradition

Katherine Butler is a member of the Handbell Ringers of Great Britain and services on their Education Committee. Ahead of King Charles’s coronation on May 6 2023, there have been reports of a national ...
Al-Monitor

In jihadi-ruined Iraqi city, restored church bells signal hope

UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay (C) shakes hands with Iraqi ambassador to France Wadee al-Batti on December 5, 2022 at the enveiling of a bell for Mosul's Our Lady of the Hour convent — Lou ...