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The apostolic nuncio to the Court of St James’s, Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía, celebrated an historic Mass in Canterbury ...
Here’s my report on the historic Catholic Mass that took place at the Anglican Canterbury Cathedral to honour St. Thomas Becket. Over 800 people attended, making it the largest Catholic Mass ...
For the first time in modern history, the apostolic nuncio to the United Kingdom has celebrated Mass in England’s most celebrated Anglican cathedral.
The Catholic history of the English county that’s slightly smaller than Rhode Island has had an enormous impact on the world, ...
An 1868 depiction by artist Joseph Martin Kronheim of the murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket at the Canterbury Cathedral. (Image courtesy Wikimedia/Creative Commons) ...
To mark the anniversary, this year’s pageant puts a spotlight on the medieval pilgrims who came to Canterbury to visit the shrine of Thomas Becket as well as the author who wrote Canterbury into ...
Although the cathedral has a lengthy history, it’s famously known as the site where Thomas Becket, archbishop of Canterbury, was killed by King Henry II’s knights, resulting in his martyrdom ...
St. Dunstan’s Parochial Church Council in Canterbury says it “would very much welcome communication with the Vatican” about ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNAn English Church Wants to Exhume the Skull of Thomas More, Tudor Statesman Beheaded by Henry VIII Nearly 500 Years AgoThe king accused More of treason and ordered his execution in 1535. Now, St. Dunstan's hopes to conserve the Catholic saint's ...
Thomas Habington described what it looked like: “At the west end and highest ascent into the quire is mounted alofte a most faire and excellent organ adorned with imperiall crownes, red roses ...
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