By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian Nikephorus Kallistos Xanthopoulos, a Greek historian born around 1256, was apparently about 14 years old when he began researching his…
Reviewed by Canon Mike D Williams Pope Francis asked for the meeting. Austen Ivereigh, a British journalist and historian arrived at the Vatican in June…
By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian Earlier this year, I presented a talk at The Royal Society’s conference on ‘Libraries of Science’. This one-day event brought…
Exeter Cathedral is hosting a series of wax carving workshops with the aim of creating 1,000 wax sculptures by 1,000 different people. Working in collaboration…
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