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Christians in Europe share a common memory of the murdered saint who defied an English king
By TREVOR GRUNDY Thomas Becket, the 12th century’s “turbulent priest” whose murder in Canterbury Cathedral on December 29, 1170 brought a powerful mediev0al monarch to his knees during a… Read more >
Gandhi: Will he be the next victim of Britain’s ‘politically correct’ militants?
While a student campaign has failed to stop a statue of Mahatma Gandhi being raised in Manchester, the row over his bigoted attitudes continues to rage – including in India…. Read more >
Christianity’s centre of gravity moves from Europe to Africa
By TREVOR GRUNDY in Busan, South Korea The shift of Christianity’s centre of gravity away from Europe towards Africa is one of the most dramatic developments since the Christian… Read more >