A well-chosen selection from Bede’s great work. Bede wrote the History in a graceful and educated Latin, but it was so influential that King Alfred the Great selected it among only a few works that he ...

The history of the Catholic Church so far spans about 2,000 years. That’s a wide swath of history, a vast amount of time, and an organization that covers the entire world. The Church has been at the ...

An attempt to examine the church’s history through its architecture suffers from narrow understandings of “church” and “history” alike. My own church has a stone structure by a creek in Johnson City, ...

Church history is a combination of history and theology. We examine Christianity, Christians and churches as well as religious movements and phenomena – the dynamics of the past that continue to shape ...

Vol. 2, "With an English translation by J. E. L. Oulton ... taken from the edition published in conjunction with H. J. Lawlor". siris_sil_192276 ...

Tuesday's liturgy contains a reading from the message to the Church at Sardis, from the book of Revelation. Revelation contains seven messages written to "the seven churches, which are in Asia." Some ...