Worship of the saints was a central belief of the medieval church ... established very early on they were often figures from the Bible such as Saint John the Baptist or Saint Paul who were ...

When the extraordinary legend of Saint Mary was first translated into Old English from Latin by an unknown author just over a millennium ago, it became the medieval equivalent of a blockbuster ...

Israeli officials recently put a unique 14th-century Bible on display just a year after it was bought for a seven-figure sum. The National Library of Israel announced its display of the Shem Tov ...

A stunning medieval bible in danger of being lost abroad is ... His work includes detailed images of saints, biblical scenes, and illuminated initials, with vibrant colours, flowing lines, and ...

After nearly half a millennium, the first complete translation of the Bible into the Welsh language made it to Wales for the ...

Most people know that St. Jerome — whose feast day the ... The Vulgate became the predominantly used Bible of the Middle Ages and has endured to this day as a translation that at least one ...

A tomb of a medieval Catholic saint was recently opened last month for research – and the condition of her body stunned those who found her. In an Aug. 28 press release translated from Spanish ...