To them he could have been the broken bell in the church tower which rang before and after Mass, and at noon, and at six each evening -- its tone, repetitive, monotonous, never breaking the boredom of the streets.

The sanctuary of a Presbyterian church in Yachats, Oregon, has six windows with panes made of agates collected from the local beaches.

David was the third of six children, two daughters and four sons: James ( 1777 – 1847 ), minister at Craig, Ferryden ; David ; David ; George ( 1784 – 1855 ), minister at Scoonie, Fife ; and Patrick ( 1788 – 1859 ), minister at the abbey church, Paisley.

He died six days later, of unknown causes, at King's Place, Hackney, and was buried on 6 July in the parish church of St. Augustine.

The Gospel of Mary provides important information about the role of women in the early church, although it is missing six pages from the beginning, and four from the middle.

Today around six of the original 348 Olney Hymns regularly feature in modern church worship, the most famous of which is " Amazing Grace ".

This incident revived Newton's belief in God and, despite considerable reservations from within the established church ( it took six years to be ordained into the Church of England ), he achieved the position of priest to the village of Olney in 1764.

He was ordained a priest on 13 April 1191, ruled the church six years, nine months, and nine days before he died on 8 January 1198.

Katharine maintained she had remained a virgin for the six months of her first marriage, allowing Julius to issue the dispensation, as church law would have forbidden the union if Katherine had admitted to sleeping with Arthur.

This was a Doric edifice with six columns on the short sides and 14 on the long ones: these can still be seen incorporated in the walls of the current church.

Stephen's brother, Henry of Blois, was alarmed by this, both as a matter of principle, since Stephen had previously agreed in 1135 to respect the freedoms of the church, and more pragmatically because he himself had recently built six castles and had no desire to be treated in the same way.

He reported: Here there is the great church called St. Abram, and this was a Jewish place of worship at the time of the Mohammedan rule, but the Gentiles have erected there six tombs, respectively called those of Abraham and Sarah, Isaac and Rebekah, Jacob and Leah.

When he was six years old, Quinn attended a Catholic church ( even thinking he wanted to become a priest ).

In Johann Sebastian Bach's case many of the larger cantatas are actually called oratorios ; and the Christmas Oratorio is a collection of six church cantatas actually intended for performance on six different days, though together forming as complete an artistic whole as any classical oratorio.

The central high point of the citadel rises like a giant natural obelisk complete with a military observation post at the top, with a giant cross at its apex ; at the foot of the observatory lies St. George's church, in a classical style punctuated by six Doric columns, as opposed to the Byzantine architectural style of the greater part of Greek Orthodox churches.

A later seal, dating from around 1829, shows the same composition, but now also with six birds flying around the church.

Cornelius mentions that at the time, the Roman Church had, “ forty six priests, seven deacons, seven sub-deacons, forty two acolytes, fifty two ostiarii, and over one thousand five hundred widows and persons in distress .” His letters also inform that Cornelius had a staff of over 150 clergy members and the church fed over 1, 500 people daily.

He started playing the piano when he was six and graduated to the organ of his father's church four years later.

He was consecrated six days later in Rome in the church of Sant ' Apollinare alle Terme Neroniane-Alessandrine, Rome, by Lucido Cardinal Parocchi, assisted by Pietro Rota, and by Giovanni Maria Berengo.

Although ruined and rebuilt six times, the settlement was never abandoned, and today functions as both a parish church of the Diocese of San Jose and a university chapel for Santa Clara University.

Marian's Aunt Mary ( John Berkley's sister ) was particularly active in the church's musical life and, noticing her niece's talent, convinced her to join the junior church choir at the age of six.

The wedding was celebrated on 28 July at the church of Notre-Dame in Melun in the presence of six thousand guests.

At an early age, Brian was given six weeks of lessons on a " toy accordion ", and at seven and eight sang solos in church with a choir behind him.

The crypt is now inaccessible, but the church is the burial place of a Lord Mayor of the City of London, the armigerous Leigh family who were Lords of the manor and five of the six Archbishops of Canterbury who spent time at their residence nearby Addington Palace.

An example of change ringing ( with six bells ), one of the earliest nontrivial results in Graph Theory.

A study was carried out by the city in 2000 to see how far the Bow Bells could be heard, and it was estimated that the bells would have been heard six miles to the east, five miles to the north, three miles to the south, and four miles to the west.

The tower has a peal of six bells, ranging in date from 1735 to 1945.

The north-west tower contains Great Peter ( 216 cwt or 10. 8 tons ) and the six clock bells ( the largest weighing just over 60 cwt or 3 tons ).

In 1700 the old ring of six bells was replaced by a new ring of eight.

There are fourteen bells – a ring of twelve with two semi-tones, which allow for ringing on ten, eight or six bells while still remaining in tune.

The full orchestra consists of three flutes ( third doubling piccolo ), three oboes, english horn, three clarinets ( third doubling E-flat clarinet and bass clarinet ), two bassoons and contrabassoon, six horns, four trumpets in C, three trombones, tuba, timpani, percussion ( four players: two antique cymbals ( C & F #), glockenspiel, gong, bells ( C & F #), vibraphone, cymbals, triangle, castanets, chinese blocks, whip, bass drum, two side drums, tambourine, and tenor drum ), piano, portable organ or harmonium ( a grand organ is called for only in the Libera Me, the last movement ), and strings.

The tower houses six bells, five of which were cast in Norwich and date from 1623.

After its demolition in 1625, the set of six bells was transferred to a wooden belfry on top of the central tower.

Today some towers have as many as sixteen bells which can be rung together ; six or eight bells are more common for the average church.

The ring was increased to six bells by the addition of the treble cast by Whitechapel Bell Foundry in 1963.

The bell tower has a ring of six bells.

It still contains a ring of six bells, recast from the original five by Richard Keene of Woodstock in 1676.

The building is mainly dated from the 15th century, with a minstrel gallery from 1623, a peal of six bells, and a clock built in Bridgwater in 1807.

In 1670, six new bells were cast for the tower from cannon metal.

The show would feature some of the band's most famous instruments, including Mike Rutherford's double neck that consisted of a MicroFret six string bass and a Rickenbacker 12 string guitar, and Phil Collins ' largest drum kit with Genesis featuring four timbales, a red seven-piece Ludwig kit ( and later a natural finish Premier kit in same configuration ,) a Fibes Crystallite snare, a set of five red temple blocks, a vibraphone, a set of orchestral bells, tubular bells, and a set of tuned tambourines ( which can be heard on " In the Cage.

In addition there are six bells in the Green Tower, previously in St Mary's Parish Church, of which five form a chiming peal.

There were six until 1981, when the two new bells were installed.

The tower has a ring of six bells.

Its rare ring of 4 bells was augmented to six following an appeal in the late 1980s.

The tower had a ring of five bells until 1695 when they were recast and rehung as a ring of six.

The bells ring for six minutes and the doors to the chamber are locked after a further four minutes.