Kennedy Center

Amy Grant named Kennedy Center honoree in first for contemporary Christian music

By Adelle M. Banks — July 21, 2022
(RNS) — ‘Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine ever receiving this prestigious Kennedy Center Honors,’ Grant said in a statement.

Beyoncé Mass replaces hymns with ‘Survivor’ and ‘Flaws and All’

By Adelle M. Banks — March 10, 2020
WASHINGTON (RNS) — The Rev. Yolanda Norton, creator of Beyoncé Mass, said ‘this is not your grandma’s church,’ as she wore a 'Won’t SHE do it?!' T-shirt on the Kennedy Center stage.

President Trump promises support to military, evangelicals at Fourth of July event

By Emily McFarlan Miller — July 1, 2017
(RNS) A Dallas church choir and orchestra performed a number of patriotic songs and hymns at the 'Celebrate Freedom' concert, including the premiere of a new song, 'Make America Great Again.'
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