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In 203, two Christian mothers found themselves imprisoned because they refused to renounce their faith, and both willingly shed their blood for Christ: Saints Perpetua and Felicity, whose feast day we celebrate today, March 7.

David Wilson explores Roman York - and the parts that are half-hidden from view

Clement of Alexandria doesn't rank high on most people's lists of famous church leaders, but he may be an especially important leader to remember today.

DO you recognise this street in York?

Almost 2,000 years ago, the Libyan-born Septimius Severus became the first African Emperor of Rome.

10 Historical Real-Life Robin Hoods The star of countless novels and movies—and discussions on his own historical validity—Robin Hood is deeply ingrained in the collective imagination of most of the population. Banditry, especially the benevolent kind which fights for the “little guy,” has also created some real superstars. Here are 10 people from history who resemble the man in tights. 10Salvatore Giuliano Salvatore Giuliano, born in Sicily in 1922, was raised by peasant farmers in a r...