And God vouchsafed the people to see with what glory St. Edward was rewarded. St. Mary's Saxon Church in Wareham, Dorset In about 980, above the exact place of burial of the martyred King, a bright ...

More than 200 Sri Lankan Christians were killed for their beliefs six years ago. Their deaths beckon us to evaluate how we ...

The story of the dragon is attached to George fairly late. It first appears in a prologue added in the 12th century to the ...

It was decided to use the ten niches not just to commemorate saints or worthy figures from the past (as is the case with most of the Abbey's exterior statuary) but to proclaim a message of which too ...

St. Irene of Rome was the widow of the martyr Saint Castulus, a Roman military officer who was killed for spreading the Christian faith in 286. She lived in the Roman Empire during the reign of ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis spends part of his days at his desk working and concelebrates Mass daily in his private chapel ...

Shari Horner, a professor of English at Shippensburg University, held a lecture on the medieval lives of women saints and ...