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St Martin’s, Epsom, in the diocese of Guildford, was awarded a grant from the Oswald Allen Bequest to help the conservation ...
Worship of the saints was a central belief of the medieval church. But not all saints had equal importance. The appeal of ...
The Irish News reports that a Free Presbyterian minister recently came out and said that Pope Francis is “most certainly an ...
A new study claims Eden lay on Egypt’s Giza Plateau and the Great Pyramid was the Tree of Life—Symbolism or hard evidence?
An article that suggested ropes, not nails, held Jesus to the cross caused a firestorm. (RNS) — At the beginning of Holy Week ...
Churches and cathedrals are playing a big part in this week's 80th anniversary commemorations of Victory in Europe - or VE - ...
Warrior-monks crusaded for Christianity throughout medieval Europe. Adding to the ongoing mystery surrounding the military ...
Borisov extensively consulted biblical and medieval texts to support his argument – and to understand his claim, one must go ...
Mainstream Christianity’s attitudes about sex have always been complicated—and its institutions might even be able to evolve.
Allegedly, copies of the Bible were chained to the walls of churches during the Middle Ages so that people could not take them home to read. Supposedly the Church during the Middle Ages also ...
Medieval mystery plays were performed at an Oxford University college in bright sunshine. Students at St Edmund Hall were among those performing a series of plays based on the Old Testament and the ...
As a young backpacker, I first fell in love with the picturesque village of Rothenburg, in Germany’s Franconian heartland. At that time, the town still fed a few farm animals within its medieval walls ...