SAINTS & ART: The witness of St. Thomas Becket, whose feast day is Dec. 29, underscores the perennial truth that no earthly king reigns above Christ. Detail of Willem Vrelant, “The Martyrdom of St.

If you’ve ever seen the film A Man for All Seasons about the trial and execution of St. Thomas More, you know this unforgettable line, spoken by More just moments before his beheading for opposing ...

Indian Christians cutting across denominational lines have joined to observe the feast of St. Thomas as a day of Christian celebration in the country, where a tradition says the apostle brought the ...