Hymn writer Charles Wesley, the younger and less celebrated of two brothers whose work led to the forming of the Methodist Church, is being honored at a London exhibition celebrating the 300th ...

A Methodist pastor quoted part of John Wesley’s “Directions for Singing” at a service a couple of weeks ago. Along with a whole library of sermons and other Christian writing, the English founder of ...

The United Methodist News Service has done a piece about an ecumenical celebration in England of the life and hymn texts of Charles Wesley. He was the brother of John Wesley, founder of Methodism.

The Bristol home of Methodist Charles Wesley is due to reopen to the public later for the first time in a year. Wesley, who died in 1788, was a prolific hymn writer whose 6,000 plus compositions ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. To celebrate the 300th anniversary of Charles Wesley's birth, the Bozeman United Methodist Church ...

In the founding of the Methodist movement in 18th-century England, Charles Wesley is usually regarded as “second fiddle” to his older brother, evangelist John Wesley, according to a local church ...

More than 400 United Methodist choir members from the Dallas area will sing hymns written by Charles Wesley during a Sunday concert at the Meyerson Symphony Center. The occasion is his 300th birthday.

What with Hark! the Herald Angels Sing still singing away on the brain, it comes as a shock to realise that those stirring words were composed by someone banned from preaching by the Church of England ...

John Tyson lets the “other Wesley,” Methodist hymn writer Charles, take center stage. Listed into the Cause of Sin, Why Should a Good be Evil? Musick, alas! too long has been Prest to obey the Devil; ...