A climb up three narrow staircase flights and then a steep ladder leads to the belfry high atop Windsor’s historic Assumption Church. And there hangs the 4,000-pound (1.81-tonne) bronze Angelus bell ...

"They said you get free tuition, which is true of all bell ringing. I thought it was quite cool that people outside could hear me and as a 15-year-old kid that was kind of exciting." ...

Manufactured by the C.S Bell Company of Hillsboro Ohio, the maker’s marks inside indicate that the bell was cast on March 27, 1903. It would have been placed in the belfry shortly after, which ...