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After lying silent for nearly eight centuries, what experts believe to be the oldest surviving pipe organ in the Christian world was heard again on September 9, its resonant tones filling a Jerusalem ...

"The emotion I felt when I heard the sound revealing itself after 800 years of silence was like ... opening the tomb of a ...

After 800 years of silence, a pipe organ that researchers say is the oldest in the Christian world has roared back to life at ...

After 800 years of silence, a pipe organ that researchers say is the oldest in the Christian world roared back to life on ...

Archbishop Georgios on Monday appealed to the Sinai Brotherhood in Egypt to cooperate with the Sinai Archbishop Damianos to allow the continued operation of the Greek Orthodox monastery of St ...