Katharina von Schlegel (1697–1768) was a German poet and hymn writer. Born into a Lutheran family, she contributed significantly to religious poetry during the 18th century. Though little is known ...
Carolyn Winfrey Gillette creates “sung prayers” for a problem that seems difficult to solve while also spurring people to end gun violence. Her hymn “335,609 (I Cried to God),” sung to the tune of “Be ...