Easter Sunday with a special “Songs of Faith” episode on Sunday night (April 20), and Carrie Underwood‘s performance was arguably the crown jewel of the whole evening.Underwood sang a sweeping rendition of the traditional Christian hymn “How Great Thou Art,

The outlet reported that Underwood was a “big advocate” for the theme and “pushed” for it. According to the U.S. Sun’s source, Richie and Bryan were also “on board,” but Underwood was “the most vocal” supporter of the episode.

Carrie Underwood's Easter Sunday performance on ‘American Idol’ of ‘How Great Thou Art’ captivated audiences. Dressed in a flowing pink gown, Underwood delivered an emotional rendition of the hymn, backed by gospel singers.