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Henry VIII’s close adviser was resolute in upholding secular and spiritual authorities over individual judgment. When it came ...
An English church wants to exhume and preserve the remains of a martyr whose head was lopped off and speared on a London ...
Thomas More’s head could be exhumed 500 years after it was put on a pike on London Bridge. St Dunstan’s, an Anglican church ...
THE head of Sir Thomas More, the Catholic martyr and former Lord Chancellor to Henry VIII, could soon be dug up, five centuries after it was boiled and placed on a pike. St Dunstan’s Church in ...
St. Thomas More was famously beheaded for treason by King Henry VIII on July 6, 1535, owing to his refusal to take the Oath of Supremacy and swear allegiance to the monarch as the Supreme Governor ...
The St. Thomas More parish was formed in 1938 and the brick church with limestone trim at Hawthorn Road and Old Elm Street was completed in 1940. The church was expanded in the early 1960s and ...
Kate and Chika Aguanunu have belonged to St. Thomas More since 1985. With only about 160 members left, the Archdiocese gave the church and its parishioners three years to recruit more members ...
In The Wall Street Journal, Peggy Noonan writes that St. Thomas More Church is at the center of the spiritual life of Catholics on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.
St. Thomas More Catholic Church, at 2825 W. 81st St. in the Ashburn neighborhood, held its final mass Sunday morning. The 67-year-old church was once a thriving parish.
St. Thomas More Church, made of brick and limestone, was built in 1940. It closed in 2022 after the Archdiocese of Boston deemed that it was no longer necessary to meet the community’s spiritual ...
The 67-year-old St. Thomas More — a striking example of modernist Catholic ecclesiastical design — will hold its last liturgy on May 25 and will no longer function as a church after that.