During the 16th century there were occasional calls for union between England and Scotland. Some believed that the marriage ...

Treason, tyranny, and terror are fabled words of King Henry VIII, one of history’s most controversial autocrats and ...

In November, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby (the Church's senior most figure), stepped down amid a damning report ...

England's only pope, Adrian IV, rose from humble beginnings to the papal throne, but no Briton has followed since.

From humble beginnings in the service of the princes of Gwynedd, the Tudor family rose steadily to royal stock. The Tudor ...

A beloved but rundown palace described as a village’s “greatest historical asset” has hit the market due to the spiraling ...

The Augustinian Priory was built in the 12th and 13th centuries and destroyed on the orders of Henry VIII during the Reformation – the order ...

The first day of March is St David’s Day. Who was St David and why is he the patron saint of Wales? This is the story ...

Tour the land of St David, patron saint of Wales, via the ‘finest port in Christendom’ and Fishguard – the site of Britain’s ...

Christian Marriage — the faithful, exclusive lifelong bond between one man and one woman — is essential to the Gospel (see ...

Interestingly, the medieval period in Britain begins with a battle. In 1066 CE, the Battle of Hastings marked the beginning ...

He played a Cardinal in 'Conclave' and is slotted to take on the role of Dumbledore in HBO's 'Harry Potter' series. But the busy actor finds his spiritual nourishment in his craft. And at seventy-nine ...