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The government has this year cut back a funding lifeline for listed churches, putting historic buildings and the art they ...
The ancient St Thomas à Becket church in Cliffe, Lewes, goes back to Saxon times, claims a new history book out this week.
A blue plaque on the wall of the former home of Dame Rosemary Jean Cramp was unveiled in Durham on October last year.
A blue plaque on the wall of the former home of Dame Rosemary Jean Cramp was unveiled in Durham on October last year.
Wealthy American conservatives hint they’re ready to cough up again to rescue the scandal-ridden Church from going broke.
The coming of Christianity to Anglo-Saxon England by Mayr-Harting, Henry Publication date 1991 Topics Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500, Civilization, Anglo-Saxon, England -- Church history -- ...
King Henry VIII, who was crowned on this day in 1509, once made the decision to knock down an entire small village in England ...
Due to gaps in church records in the 9th century, finding out who Bishop Hyguald was has proved difficult for researchers, but they have concluded he was most likely a Northumbrian bishop.
Few young pastors want to lead small churches, despite most U.S. congregations having under 100 members. The trend threatens the future of rural ministry.
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — The rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches, whose congregants first gathered outdoors in secret before constructing a wooden meetinghouse in Virginia… ...
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — The rebuilding of one of the nation's oldest Black churches, whose congregants first gathered outdoors in secret before constructing a wooden meetinghouse in Virginia ...
Ground had been broken in Virginia for the rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches. Thursday's Juneteenth ceremony was at Colonial Williamsburg, a museum that owns the land ...