Looking back at what I have written in previous years about Septuagesima and the pre-Lenten season I found that two years ago I had gathered...

Two linked articles on the BBC News  website cover stories about restoring the historic natural environment.  The first is about an initiati...

The BBC News  website has a report today about an archaeologist who believes he has identified on the Cumberland coast the ship burial grave...

  The  Catholic World Report  has an article today about Venerable Mary Ward ( 1585-1645 ) the Yorkshire born  recusant pioneer in educating...

Today is the 376th anniversary of the regicide of King Charles I in 1649.    King Charles I during his trial in 1649 A portrait by Edward Bo...

The continuing and still unresolved saga of the proposed conversion of the former Royal Mint and the modern development around it on Tower H...

I was very sorry to hear today of the death yesterday of Professor David Abulafia. In recent years he has been best known for his studies of...

King Louis XVI Image: Turtledove Wiki This past week has seen a number of Masses and other events in France to mark the anniversary of the r...