Ahead of a vote in the Church of England's House of Bishops on same-sex marriage, David Monteith feels the church has given ...

CANTERBURY, England — “It’s like an epicenter of holiness,” said Canon Marcus Holden, “like several continents put together, all in one little place.” Canon Holden, who formally established the Shrine ...

Becket’s shrine in Canterbury Cathedral — was destroyed by King Henry VIII in 1538, to this day pilgrims walk along that ...

A proposal to turn former office space into classrooms is among the planning applications submitted to council planners.

LONDON (RNS) — Two weeks before Christmas is normally one of the busiest times of the year for the Archbishop of Canterbury, spent preparing his sermon for Canterbury Cathedral’s Christmas morning ...

CANTERBURY, England — After almost 1,000 years, murder in the cathedral is still luring visitors to Canterbury. At the Canterbury Cathedral in 1170, Archbishop Thomas Becket was killed by four knights ...

A group of children in medieval costumes visit the Canterbury Tales audiovisual show at St. Margaret’s Church. (The Canterbury Tales - AP ) This undated image provided by The Canterbury Tales shows a ...

CANTERBURY, England -- After nearly 1,000 years, murder in the cathedral is still luring visitors to Canterbury. It was in the Canterbury Cathedral in 1107 that Archbishop Thomas Becket was killed, ...

The archbishop of Canterbury is senior bishop of the Church of England, Primate of All England and spiritual leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion. St Augustine established what is known as the ...