I wrote recently about plans to uncover and display in situ  a Roman mosaic in the town centre of Colchester. Funding has now been assigned ...

The Internet has yielded another article about the gold leopard found in Norfolk about which I wrote the other day. The illustrated article ...

Gregory DiPippo has a post on the New Liturgical Movement  about the canonisations of SS Isidore, Ignatius Loyola, Francis Xavier, Teresa of...

This is not about the  equivalent of the “Beast of Dartmore” or “Beast of Exmoor”, and not a big cat lurking in Thetford Forest or on the ba...

Four hundred years ago, on March 12th 1622, the Feast of St Gregory, Pope Gregory XV canonised five saints. Roman wags at the time described...

The Lenten Ember Days have arrived for those who follow the traditional Calendar whilst their absence from that of the Novus Ordo is the sub...

There is a striking series of photographs of English and Welsh rural life in 1857 which can be found on the blog Rare Historical Photographs...

The conflict in Ukraine is not just military and political it is, as anyone with an awareness of the history of that country and the wider r...