Medieval News

From archaeological discoveries in Russia and England, to a 15th century recipe on 'Caudell of Almondys', here is some of the things...

Here are some news stories from the medievalverse, and a few from beyond it... Crusader Feces An article in the International Journal o...

What did people read in the Middle Ages? A new book is looking at how people in late-medieval London read. Arthur Bahr, a professor of l...

A Dash Of Olive Oil May Preserve British Cathedral  A report from NPR about using the oleic acid from Olive Oil to preserve York Minster...

In the fourth century A.D., a bishop named Nicholas transformed the city of Myra, on the Mediterranean coast of what is now Turkey, into a...

Father Paul Mark Schwan shivers in the morning chill of California's Sacramento Valley, a blue hooded sweatshirt layered over his monk...

Community groups across south Norfolk are celebrating after almost £115,000 was dished out for renovation projects.  Two churches receiv...

A £1.3m sale of the Lacock Cup to the British Museum has been approved by a Consistory Court, with the judge appealing for battling villag...

When you enter King's College Chapel in Cambridge, England, the first thing you do is look up at the magnificent vault of the ceiling...

A prototype project at St Laurence’s Church, in St Benedict’s Street, was launched on Saturday in an effort to explore new ways to use the 1...

Thousands of visitors come into Canterbury Cathedral each day, where they gaze upon the hundreds of years of history in one of England’s g...

Winchester Cathedral has started preparatory work for the potentially groundbreaking research into the contents of its mortuary chests. H...

New protective glazing could be fitted to four medieval windows in Lincoln Cathedral to protect the historic stained glass. Special monitori...

An unusual series of medieval paintings depicting the seven deadly sins could be lost from the walls of All Saints Church at Crostwight ne...

A rescued Norfolk church is among the winners of this year's English Heritage Angel Awards.St Mary's, West Somerton, has a thatched...

The Superintendence for Archaeological Heritage of Rome announces the extraordinary opening to the public of the restoration site of the ear...

A team from Oxford Archaeology, in partnership with Pre-Construct Archaeology, has so far uncovered some 300 burials dating to the late Saxo...

The medieval church of the Archabbey of Pannonhalma was restored over the last few months, and was solemnly reconsecrated today. The inter...

A set of grotesque and unique medieval carvings has been rediscovered at a church in the Fens after being forgotten for hundreds of years. ...

For years the Haworth Parish Church in Yorkshire has withstood every onslaught, from the driving Pennines rain to thousands of tourists wa...