Gloria.tv: Cathedral - St. Thomas Becket Murder at Canterbury

Cathedral - St. Thomas Becket Murder at Canterbury

Irapuato 18/12/2010 08:14:46

WWW.THEDOCUMENTARYCENTER.BLOGSPOT.COM BBC2 documentary series Cathedral. The history of Britain and the aspirations of her Christian communities can be traced in the glorious excesses of the cathedrals. From Norman grandeur to the modern … [More]

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TES 19/12/2010 10:29:18

A great story, a brave man, a real Saint! Thanks for sharing this with us!

Irapuato 18/12/2010 08:22:19

Thomas Becket (1118[1] – 29 December 1170), later also known as Thomas à Becket, was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 until his murder in 1170. He is venerated as a saint and martyr by both the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion. He engaged in conflict with Henry II of England over the rights and privileges of the Church and was assassinated by followers of the king in Canterbury Cathedral. Soon after the death of Thomas Becket, Pope Alexander canonized him.
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Irapuato 18/12/2010 08:18:45

The history of Britain and the aspirations of her Christian communities can be traced in the glorious excesses of the cathedrals. From Norman grandeur to the modern interpretations found in Liverpool and Coventry, explore the changing styles of the cathedrals in our midst. Murder at Canterbury As the first Gothic cathedral to be built in Britain, Canterbury was at the forefront of an architectural revolution. But the building we know today has its origins in the most famous murder of the … [More]

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