More than 250,000 people paid their respects to the pontiff at his funeral in front of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican said ...

The first details have emerged about a new event set to bring Knaresborough’s medieval history and heritage to life as never ...

While most activists take to the streets, down in Atchison, a group of nuns are taking a small amount of money and investing ...

Experts estimate medieval scribes produced over 10 million ... Birgitta Sigfus’s daughter, nun in the monastery Munkeliv at Bergen wrote this psalter with initials, although not as well as ...

TUCKED away in York is the oldest convent in the UK – and you can spend the night. The Bar Convent has been used as a place ...

A nun from Sunderland is set to meet King Charles in Durham as part of the Maundy Thursday at Durham Cathedral.

Francis never changed church doctrine on homosexuality or budged on the question of marriage. But he offered a revolutionary ...

For Catholics and non-Catholics alike, fascination with the pope and rituals such as the papal conclave continue to transfix ...

As Tomie dePaola’s classic approaches a milestone birthday, Big Anthony is long overdue for a bit of sympathy.

It's not your average Monday night, admittedly, but this week why not grab a pint while kicking back to some music composed by a medieval nun and brewer. "A lot of people associate beer with men ...

"She was a nun during the medieval times and she was also a brewer," she says of the legendary German abbess, who was also a poet and, ultimately, a saint. It's an appropriate venue - and gig ...