Before it was set in November, the Thanksgiving holiday bounced across calendars for years, and was almost entirely forgotten ...

In some ways, Thanksgiving is a tradition that unites Americans. But the classic image of the Pilgrims obscures important ...

The emphasis on the Pilgrims’ feast narrowed conceptions of who belongs in America, excluding groups like Native Americans, ...

In this week’s column, Ross Eric Gibson recounts the story of the Rev. Samuel Hopkins Willey of Santa Cruz Congregational ...

The ceremony is a formality dating back to the Reformation and saw the College of Canons of Canterbury Cathedral meeting to ...

A ceremony has taken place in Kent to formally elect the new Archbishop of Canterbury and lead the Church of England.

This debate has left some prominent Christians feeling deeply uncomfortable. In September, a group of Church of England ...

Connecticut's 1639 colonial celebration is often considered one of the first times a government had issued a "public ...

Palace gates may promise a fairytale ending, but history has shown that royal life is anything but immune from heartbreak.

What a memorable night we shared at the majestic St. Augustine’s Church, Rugeley, as we stepped back in time to experience ...

Matilda of Canossa, Queen Christina of Sweden and Maria Clementina Sobieska. Though separated by centuries, they each engaged ...

In the 1770s many local families answered the call for the creation of a new nation. Among them was that of Simon Wehr, who, ...