Pope Francis, in a letter to U.S. bishops this past week, cited a 1952 document issued by Pope Pius XII, saying it “is considered the ‘Magna Carta’ of the Church’s thinking on migration.” ...

Less famous than its 1215 predecessor, the Magna Carta of 1225 held the true power.

Magna Carta alone endured because the kings of England ... that every institution — family, church, business, art, education, travel, leisure, entertainment — is fundamentally political ...

As the popular Twitter adage goes: if Magna Carta is trending on Twitter/X ... and which concerns the freedom of the English church), 13 (concerning the City of London), 39 (banning the seizure ...

The new enclosure in the cathedral's chapter house ensures light levels do not get too high One of the four remaining copies of Magna Carta has been placed inside a new display box to prevent ...

John tightly controlled the Church and had fallen out with its leader, the Pope. To try to keep the peace with rebellious barons and landowners, King John agreed to the Magna Carta in 1215.

A manuscript predating the Magna Carta is to be seen, in full ... The Textus de Ecclesia Roffensi per Ernulphum episcopum (The Book of the Church of Rochester through Bishop Ernulf). It contains the ...