Today would, had it not been a Sunday, have been the feast of St Albert the Great, and John Dillon has posted about him on the Medieval Rel...

Earlier this evening I attended the Ordinariate Mass at Holy Rood here in Oxford at which Jonathan Creer and Thomas Mason were admitted as ...

Today is the feast of St Brice. Gordon Plumb posted as follows on the Medieval Religion discussion group about him: Brice (died 444) wa...

Today is the tercentenary of the inconlusive battle of Sheriffmuir near Dunblane in 1715 fought between Jacobite and Hanoverian troops. The...

It was on November 12th 1555 that there occurred the death of Bishop Stephen Gardiner of Winchester. A key figure in the story of the Engl...

Today marks the 800th anniversary of the opening of the Fourth Lateran Council. Opened by Pope Innocent III on November 11th 1215 it closed...

Today is the feast of St Martin of Tours, the first non-martyr to have a recognised cult, and a very popular saint in the middle ages - as ...

November 8th is the commemoration of Bl. John Duns Scotus OFM, who died in 1308. John Dillon posted on the Medieval Religion discussion gr...