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Christianity on Hadrian’s Wall
December 01, 2020
It looks increasingly as though Vindolanda was the centre of intense Christian activity in the 5th century.
Roy Hattersley: ‘The Church’s real heroes are the little people’
April 20, 2017
The former deputy Labour leader, a 'hardened atheist', was so intrigued by British Catholics he wrote a 600-page history of them
The end of the ‘Hitler’s Pope’ myth
March 09, 2017
For 50 years, the truth about Pius XII’s battle against Nazism has been suppressed. But new evidence makes his heroism undeniable
The lowbrow strategy that won the Reformation
March 03, 2017
Jack Scarisbrick says that Eamon Duffy’s new study of the period is a must-read
Pope Francis to make historic visit to Anglican church in Rome
February 21, 2017
The church of All Saints will be twinned with the Catholic parish of Ognissanti, home to the titular church of Cardinal Walter Kasper, to make the occasion
Vatican Museums open doors wider with revamped website
January 24, 2017
A YouTube channel featuring 'virtual tours' has also been launched
Boston Archdiocese creates online database to help Catholics trace family history
January 11, 2017
Thousands of records dating back to 1789 will be available to view online
A glimpse inside Christ’s burial place
November 23, 2016
For the first time in almost 2,000 years, scientists have examined Jesus’s tomb; what they have found underlines the truth of the Gospels
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