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St Stephen's Day - December 26th
December 26th is the Feast of St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr. Stephen was one of the early disciples who joined the Church in Jerusalem when it was in its infancy following the Ascension of Jesus...
1 commentOrthodox Icons
This is a companion article to The History of Christianity 630-787, which was preceded—as part of a series—by The History of Christianity 430-630, and before that The History of Christianity from...
50 commentsHull Truck Theatre Company
BACKGROUND As a child I used to attend a local church. It was called St Stephen's and was relatively small. Its much larger, nearby main church had been bombed during the Second World War and this small...
7 commentsHistorical buildings in Cape Town: St Stephen's Church and the Bo-Kaap
Strand Street in Cape Town runs from the Castle of Good Hope on the Grand Parade to the foot of Signal Hill. On the way it passes many historical and interesting places, including what used to be called Boeren Plein (Farmers' Square) or Hottentot Plein and is now called Riebeeck Square, and, a little further on, the old Malay quarter known as the Bo-Kaap (Upper Cape).
5 commentsWhat Is Boxing Day?
I have a friend from Australia who first introduced me to Boxing Day. Boxing Day occurs on December 26, the day after Christmas Day, every year. Employees get the holiday off. This public holiday is celebrated...
7 commentsDublin Pubs
The Irish pub is a unique national institution. One of its charms is that each pub has a very special character, imparted jointly by its regulars and by the owner and their staff. There are actors' pubs,...
0 commentsGuide Dublin, Ireland
Between noisy pubs of Temple Bar and the elegant architecture of Trinity College, Dublin is not short of attractions. See our travel guide Dublin! St Stephen's Green - Guide Dublin The oldest...
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