London Fire Brigade has a collection of paintings by the ‘Firemen Artists’ – including some women – who witnessed the terror and turmoil of the Blitz, and documented it in an extraordinary body of ...

St. Paul Lutheran Church of Phillipsburg is getting ready for its annual fish fry this Saturday. Plates of fried fish, coleslaw, potato salad and hushpuppies will be served from 5 to 7 p.m. at the ...

Clement requested that he be buried at St. Mary Major with merely a simple inscription, but his successor erected a large statue and monument to him inside the church. After his election as pope ...

Why has Church of England moved St. George's Day this year? While the feast for St. George's Day is held on the 23rd of April, the traditionally accepted date of Saint George's death, this year it ...

ST GEORGE'S Day is celebrated on April 23 every year – but not in 2025. While thousands take to the streets to celebrate the patron saint of England, an old Church ruling technically delays ...

St George might be hailed as England’s national hero, but he wasn’t actually English and never even visited the country. Born in modern-day Turkey, his reputation for virtue and holiness ...

In an unexpected but historically grounded move, St George’s Day has been transferred to Monday, 28 April this year, under an ancient rule observed by the Church of England. The rare shift is the ...

According to church rules any saint’s day falling in Holy or Easter week moves to the week after the Easter fortnight, usually to the first Monday. This means St Georges Day has been ...

St George’s Day is usually celebrated on April 23 each year, but the Church of England put back the date to Monday April 28 because no saint’s day can take place in the week before or after ...

Karen Stone’s first novel “Shipwreck on the Potomac: Disaster in Pursuit of Lincoln’s Killer,” which was published by History Press, an imprint of Arcadia Press, is now on shelves. Get any ...

Before Pope Francis, Pope Benedict XVI was the leader of the Catholic Church. Benedict, a German-born academic, was one of the oldest popes to take charge of the church from 2005 until his ...

Fire crews were alerted to the fire in the middle of the night and crews from Gweedore, Dungloe, Falcarragh, Glenties and Letterkenny rushed to the scene. The blaze burned through the roof as fire ...