The Catholic History Behind "Silent Night": How a Priest & a Faulty Organ Gave Us the Beloved Christmas Hymn
One of the most beloved Christmas carols of all time began in an unexpected, but clever way–all because an organ did not work.
Jacqueline Burkepile
Jacqueline Burkepile is the editor for the English edition of ChurchPOP. She is a journalist, former university campus minister, and a wife and mother.
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