
Leper healer – the sister of Thomas Becket
Mary Becket was the sister of Saint Thomas Becket and an unsung hero who created a leper colony in London as Tony McMahon discovers
Mary Becket was the sister of Saint Thomas Becket and an unsung hero who created a leper colony in London as Tony McMahon discovers
The murder of Thomas Becket by Henry II of England netted the Knights Templar a tidy sum. Templar expert Tony McMahon explains why.
The murder of Thomas Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury, scandalised Europe and created a popular saint.
The story of a group of Christians who deliberately sought martyrdom from the Muslims of Morocco – and got what they wanted!
There were originally way more than four gospels and the lost gospels of the New Testament shed a whole different light on Jesus Christ
How Saint James became the patron saint of crusaders and his shrine at Santiago de Compostela
Templar expert Tony McMahon looks at how the lives of Christian saints were often based on pagan heroes and deities worshipped for centuries before
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