The story of St. Thomas Becket’s life and death have inspired countless biographies, plays, and other works of art. Perhaps most famously, the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (1342—1400 ...

Following the murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket in 1170 AD and his subsequent canonisation it became a place of pilgrimage. St Martin’s church and the ruins of St Augustine’s Abbey form the other ...

St. Thomas Becket, St. Mary Magdalene, St. Moses the Black, St. Sebastian and St. Maximilian Kolbe. While Scorsese hosts and narrates the new series, it was created by Matti Leshem, who co-founded ...

There will be various church services at different venues around the Kington parishes during holy week and Easter ...

Thomas Becket was Archbishop of Canterbury, the most important bishop in England. In 1170, he was brutally murdered in Canterbury Cathedral. Historians have long debated whether his murder was on ...

That might surprise you, if you know anything about our churches, as St Thomas a Becket, Warblington, dates from the 12th century and St James, Emsworth, was built in the Victorian period.

Royal justice was unable to prosecute the clergy. Henry appointed Thomas Becket as Archbishop of Canterbury in an attempt the get the church to conform and submit to his authority. Harry Potter ...