Is it harmless fun, some form of cultural expression, sectarian provocation, or just a case of the Old Testament meets an ...

On July 8, the feast day of St. Sunniva, Catholics from multiple countries arrived at Selja, an island just off the west ...

Luther’s message of freedom In 1517, eight years before the German Peasants’ War, Luther launched the Reformation with his 95 Theses. The theses reflected Luther’s belief that the pope and ...

Theologian John Calvin, a key figure of the Protestant Reformation, was born in Noyon, Picardy, France. 1890: Wyoming was admitted as the 44th US state.

The Tudor Reformation in Ireland was implemented by parliamentary legislation but did not take hold as it did in England.

On July 10, 1940, during World War II, the Battle of Britain began as the German Luftwaffe launched attacks on southern England. (The Royal Air Force was ultimately victorious.) In 1509, theologian ...

Rick Steves traces the events of the Protestant Reformation where they happened Five hundred years ago, Martin Luther kicked off the Protestant Reformation, which contributed to the birth of our ...

This year marks the 500th anniversary of the founding of the Anabaptist movement a chapter in Christian history that is not ...

Those who interest themselves in the history of the Protestant Reformation should constantly recall that it was a period of most intense social conflict and change.

July 6th has been a date packed with remarkable events across centuries, continents, and disciplines.One of the most ...

Data published in June by Switzerland's Federal Statistical Office shows that fewer people in the Alpine country believe in ...