Sheet music of "Good King Wenceslas" in a biscuit container from 1913, preserved at the Victoria and Albert Museum. (Wikimedia) If you’ve listened to this week’s episode of “Hark!” on “Good King ...
On a bitter morning in 935 AD, Duke Wenceslas of Bohemia walked through falling snow to attend church, unaware that his brother, Boleslav, waited with a weapon and treachery in his heart. The tragedy ...
The true story of "Good King Wenceslas" offers us all a ray of light and hope. Here's why this lionhearted saint is an ideal intercessor for our time. Hearing the words "Good King Wenceslas" makes us ...
Although Carols have been a part of every Christmas that I can remember, my favorites have changed over the years. My early picks seemed to be more secular and centered on Santa, Rudolph and Frosty.
My favorite holiday story is the tale-in-song of “Good King Wenceslas.” It takes place on the Feast of St. Stephen, Dec. 26, second of the twelve days of Christmas. On this particular evening in the ...
St. Wenceslas was a good and holy leader who put God's law above his own. St. Wenceslas was a good and holy leader who put God’s law above his own.Many are familiar with “Good King Wenceslas” from the ...
BRATTLEBORO — For the holiday season, Vermont Suitcase Company is bringing its evolving production "The Continuing Adventures of King Wenceslas and His Page Edith" on tour. Although the play is ...