One of the most important subjects to be considered by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church now in session at St. George's Church is that of a revised and enlarged Hymnal.

The Episcopal hymnal, for example, contains 720 songs. That means you could sing three different hymns every Sunday for over four and a half years without repeats.

The Rev. Larry Gipson, who was dean of the Cathedral Church of the Advent in Birmingham from 1982-94 and rector at the largest Episcopal church in the nation from 1994-2008, has become a Roman ...

On Sunday, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Choir plans to sing every hymn in the book. That's 720 hymns, covering Christmas, Easter, all four seasons, phases of life and odes to saints.

Here, the challenge was to go through all 720 hymns of the Episcopal hymnal, singing at least the first verse. It took about eight hours, but they did it, all the way from Hymn 1, “Father, We ...

“The music is from the 1940 (Episcopal) hymnal. It is the Anglican Rite prayer book. It’s the opportunity to come into the Catholic Church while maintaining Anglican tradition.” ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The former rector of the nation’s largest Episcopal church has become a Roman Catholic. The Rev. Larry Gipson was dean of the Cathedral Church of the Advent in Birmingham ...

"The music is from the 1940 (Episcopal) hymnal. It is the Anglican Rite prayer book. It's the opportunity to come into the Catholic Church while maintaining Anglican tradition." Although many ...