After a $1.6 million refurbishment, St. Augustine’s church and shrine in Ramsgate is welcoming pilgrims from all over the world, many of them interested in its important role in Anglo-Saxon Catholic ...
A painting of the Last Supper which hung for more than a century in a small English church was created in Titian’s workshop, art historians have found. The huge painting, which measures more than 12 ...
Whatever our religious beliefs, we owe our freedom to an institution that has become strangely distant from its people […] ...
The parish church in Bruton, a town in Somerset, England, is not called Bruton Parish like the church in Williamsburg, but St. Mary the Virgin Church. Nevertheless, the two churches “serve as a ...
A 173-year-old church has been converted into a modern house — and it’s listed for $2.8 million. Located in Berkshire, England, the Holy Trinity Church is now an eight-bedroom, seven-bathroom property ...
A replica of an English countryside thatched church has been built on the 21st and 22nd floors of a tower block in Osaka, Japan’s second biggest city. By Richard Savill and Richardsavill 24 October ...
This unassuming church has incredibly attracted nearly 30,000 visitors in the last two years - because inside is the world's only hand-painted replica of the prestigious Sistine Chapel. Though the ...
Despite the zeal of religious reformers in Europe, England was slow to question the established Church. During the reign of Henry VIII, however,the tide turned in favour of Protestantism, and by the ...
For centuries, cathedral and college choir across Britain have been exclusively populated by school-age boys – but with the admission of girls, an outdated practice is finally breaking down “Fifty ...
“Choral music is slow food for the soul,” proclaimed contemporary American composer Nico Muhly in an effusive commentary on Andrew Gant’s history of English sacred music (New York Times, April 2). The ...
(RNS) — Leaders representing more than 35 million Anglicans said the English church’s decision to allow clergy to bless marriages and other unions of same-sex couples would further split the worldwide ...
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