Detail of Willem Vrelant, “The Martyrdom of St. Thomas Becket,” early 1460s ... Thomas Becket was born about 1119 in what is now London. The family was of Norman origin; his father was ...

At the climax moment in the Gospels, when St. Peter declares in Caesarea Philippi ... 24), why would we be surprised at the proximity of martyrdom to Jesus’ Nativity. Jesus has always ...

From the investigation, it emerged that a day before the attack, he planned to stab a Jewish soldier and claimed he wanted to die as a 'martyr.' The knife was purchased by the attacker three days ...

74.6 x 37.7 cm. (29.4 x 14.8 in.) ...

engraving on wove paper after the original oil on canvas ...

106.1 x 79.5 cm. (41.8 x 31.3 in.) ...

The author discusses the historical and archaeological values and culture. The 157th Annual Feast of St. Sebastian’s National Shrine, Kandana, will be held on 20th January 2025. On the 19th of January ...

"The increase in martyrdom of soldiers raises serious questions about the government's ability to maintain national security," he said. Echoing similar sentiments, the Congress president said ...

The director of the National Gallery in London, Gabriele Finaldi, has received a knighthood in the King’s UK New Years Honours list for 2025 while the Scottish artist Barbara Davis Rae has been ...

There are lots of excellent exhibitions to catch at the beginning of 2025. Take a look at the ones we're most excited for, opening in January. Look even further ahead with our guide to must-see ...

St. Petersburg police are still searching for one of two suspects accused of stealing a $21K sculpture from an art gallery. The heist happened in November 2024 at the Duncan McClellan Gallery in St.