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The Ascension of William and Mary, Britain’s First Co-Monarchs, Marked a Victory for Protestantism
The equal rulers returned England to Protestant rule and began a new era of royal leadership defined by parliamentary oversight ...
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Mass attendance rises in the UK, though still far below pre-pandemic levels
Though not yet near pre-pandemic levels, Mass attendance numbers are on the rise in England and Wales, according to figures ...
National Catholic Register1d
England’s Decline: As ‘Our Lady’s Dowry’ Wanes, Is the Catholic Faith Set for a Revival?
ANALYSIS: The country is facing many socio-political ills that many link to a spiritual vacuum but signs of a Catholic ...
Martyrs? Bacchanalia? Chaucer? Delving into the murky origins of Valentine’s Day
According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...
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Tekeyan Boston Celebrates Early St. Valentine’s and St. Sarkis’s Days
The Tekeyan Cultural Association Boston Chapter (TCA) celebrated both St. Valentine’s and St. Sarkis’s holidays a few days ...
America Magazine3d
Catholic kitsch: Why simple religious art is actually great
From glow-in-the-dark rosary beads to St. Christopher dashboard statues and Pope Francis bobbleheads, a tribute to the complicated life of Catholic kitsch ...