Thursday, August 23rd, 2018 Announcements Carillon Tune
This month’s carillon tune is Never Grow Old, a gospel hymn written in by James Cleveland Moore. Along with Precious Lord, which was featured on the carillon back in February of this year, it was… Read More
Tuesday, June 19th, 2018 Carillon Tune Featured Stories Past Announcements
For the summer, along the general theme of love and comfort, the carillon is sounding the hymn “Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above”. The text of this hymn was originally rendered as “Mit Freuden… Read More
Tuesday, May 8th, 2018 Announcements Carillon Tune
In anticipation of Memorial Day, the hymn tune playing from the Goddard Chapel carillon this month is God of Our Fathers, Whose Almighty Hand. While the hymn was written to describe the United States, its… Read More
Monday, April 9th, 2018 Announcements Carillon Tune
Spring is (sort of) here, and with it a new tune sounding from the Goddard Chapel carillon. The tune for the month of April is “God Is Love”. It describes the world around us as being… Read More
Saturday, February 24th, 2018 Announcements Carillon Tune
Behold, I stand at the door and knock; if any one hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me. – Revelation 3:20 … Read More
Tuesday, February 6th, 2018 Announcements Carillon Tune
The carillon tune playing from the tower of Goddard Chapel for the month of February celebrates Black History Month as well as the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “Precious Lord, Take My Hand”… Read More
Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017 Carillon Tune
The carillon tune sounding from Goddard Chapel’s tower this month honors our planet home, in anticipation of Earth Day on April 22nd. “All things bright and beautiful” was first published in 1848 in a collection… Read More
Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017 Carillon Tune Featured Stories Old Glideshow
The May Day Carol resounds from Goddard Chapel’s carillon this month. Popular in England and America, particularly within the Appalachian tradition, this carol alludes to the traditional pagan May Day custom. In the ancient custom,… Read More
Tuesday, February 14th, 2017 Carillon Tune
Resounding from the Goddard Chapel carillon throughout the month of February is one of the great resistance songs of our era, “We Shall Overcome.” A defining anthem of the African-American Civil Rights movement, the modern… Read More
Monday, January 9th, 2017 Carillon Tune
This month, as we begin a new calendar year, Goddard Chapel’s carillon features the traditional new year carol “Levy-Dew.” Originating in the southwestern Welsh county of Pembrokeshire, the song has been a customary element of… Read More