An example of such a dispute occurred between King Henry II and Archbishop Thomas Becket ... in times of need. The Church remained an important institution in England, but some of its influence ...

For Becket, the line was drawn at God’s kingdom on earth, the church in the world, or “Church Militant,” as we used to call it. For More, it was his conscience — he never denounced his ...

Hidden away in a church in Hamburg is a plaque dedicated to a relatively unknown Welsh woman.

Calls for an end to the Church of England’s role in parliament and schools have increased after census results revealed that England is no longer a majority Christian country. Less than half the ...

Ms Southgate also works as a classroom assistant at the village school, and has served the ... a "self-supporting vicar" at St Thomas à Becket Church, which is a voluntary role, so she is not ...

A shine to St Thomas Becket who was murdered in Canterbury Cathedral ... He was believed to have died as a martyr while defending the rights of the Church after a bitter dispute with Henry II.

1120–70). Rising through the ranks to become royal chancellor and then archbishop of Canterbury, Becket fell dramatically out of favour with Henry II and, on his return from exile, was famously ...

Also called the "Return key," it is the keyboard key that is pressed to signal the computer to input the line of data or the command that has just been typed. The Enter key was originally the ...

The Becket community, businesses and organizations are throwing the second annual Becket Day bash on Saturday, Nov. 2, featuring art, food, drinks, and live music. This day-long festival, originally ...

Stefan Becket is a managing editor of politics for CBSNews.com. He has covered national politics and the federal government for more than a decade. He got his start in journalism at New York ...

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