by Archive | Apr 23, 2007
Crusaders returning from the Holy Land brought back with them fantastic tales of a warrior saint who suddenly appeared at the sieges of Jerusalem and Antioch on a white charger. During the course of the middle ages, he became famous, as one writer put it, ‘for...
by Archive | Apr 22, 2007
The periodic debates about England’s patron saint St George often serve only to heighten the element of confusion about him and some of the myths that surround him. Here I am not speaking so much about killing dragons, as about St George’s crusader image, and...
by Archive | Apr 22, 2007
The periodic debates about England’s patron saint St George often serve only to heighten the element of confusion about him and some of the myths that surround him. Here I am not speaking so much about killing dragons, as about St George’s crusader image, and...
by Archive | Apr 22, 2007
The general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), the Rev Dr Samuel Kobia, will seek new insights into the life and current work of Churches Together in Britain and Ireland’s (CTBI) member churches in his visit to England, Scotland, both...
by Archive | Apr 22, 2007
The general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), the Rev Dr Samuel Kobia, will seek new insights into the life and current work of Churches Together in Britain and Ireland’s (CTBI) member churches in his visit to England, Scotland, both...
