Church history is not a particularly prominent area in history writing, especially at a time the study of history has been so relegated in our institutions of learning. But to neglect church history ...

Outward, for centuries, flowed the tide of British Empire; back, in hurried decades, it ebbed. On every foreign strand that it touched, the receding tide has left a church uniquely English, yet ...

The surprise announcement last month that disgruntled Anglicans, including married priests, would be allowed to enter full communion with the Catholic Church appeared to stun both Catholics and ...

LONDON (RNS) — Work has begun on a new library to house the biggest collection of religious works in the world, outside the Vatican. It is the first edifice in 100 years to be built on the grounds of ...

Leaders of 1,300 Anglican/Episcopal churches seek status as new North American Province. Less than 1 week after the official opening of the Lambeth conference in the UK, the conservative Common Cause ...

Since 1932, the quarterly journal, Church History: Studies in Christianity and Culture, has been the chief outlet for the American Society of Church History. Articles, forums, and book reviews in ...

The Anglican Communion and the Catholic church (of which the Roman Catholic church is by far the largest portion) historically have had much to learn from one another. Anglicans have shown Catholics ...

How the dilemmas driving “The Brothers Karamazov” resemble those confronting the world’s third-largest Christian communion. C. S. Lewis envisioned Christianity as a house with “a hall out of which ...

Ms. Keller’s letter of Nov. 10 brought to mind the interesting (to me, anyway) history of Anglicanism in the Newburys. I, like she, am a lifelong Episcopalian, transplanted from one of the oldest ...

The Rev. Dr Michael Jensen is rector of St. Mark's Anglican Church, Darling Point. In the 1890s, there was no more quintessentially English figure than that of Dr W.G. Grace, captain of ...