Even after the conclusion of the dramatic events depicted in Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light, there is still so much more ...

He hated the name, changing it to Strawberry Hill House and created “the prettiest bauble you ever saw”. His little Gothic ...

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The Dean and Chapter of Westminster, on behalf of all those at Westminster Abbey, has expressed deep sorrow at the death of His Holiness Pope Francis. The Dean of Westminster, the Very Revd Dr David ...

Today, the Church sits in silence, remembering Christ's body being laid in the tomb. The Reverend Catherine Williams considers the meaning of this day of prayer and reflection. We welcome Catherine ...

Explore the iconic King Henry VIII School in Abergavenny one last time before it's demolished to make way for a new school. Watch our video tour and reminisce about your school days. Since it first ...

Usually, when one thinks of one of these being coronated, they think of scenes from Westminster Abbey. But, before this building became the traditional site, the crowings of the nation’s ...

People arrive for Catholic Mass at Westminster Cathedral in London.Credit ... Christian denomination for the first time since King Henry VIII initiated the English Reformation in 1527.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

ROME (AP) — Two art restorers were putting the final touches on a months-long restoration of the tomb of Pope Urban VIII, who in 1626 consecrated St. Peter’s Basilica, when the convalescing ...

(AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) ROME (AP) — Two art restorers were putting the final touches on a months-long restoration of the tomb of Pope Urban VIII, who in 1626 consecrated St. Peter’s ...