Mary Penington, who lived through the turbulent years of the English Civil War, is well known amongst Quakers as the mother-in-law of William ...

Although some Russian Orthodox priests have spoken out against “war liturgies,” they don’t all hold the same positions. Some ...

“One is Anne Hutchinson and one is Mary Dyer. But they’re both ministers, Puritan and Quakers,” Devine said. “I do not want to see them taken down because somebody refers to it as religious — because ...

Puritans like Winthrop were persecuted ... the community officially guaranteed liberty of conscience. Baptists, Quakers, Jews and other religious dissidents, including Anne Hutchinson, soon ...

Have you ever wondered how Protestant denominations acquired their names? I'll tell you anyway. As a little boy growing up in Armonk, New York, I attended what I then called the "Epissabull" church, ...

Settled in 1666 by Puritans from New Haven Colony ... Pennsville Township is named after William Penn, the English Quaker who founded Pennsylvania, was a leader in the fight for religious freedom ...

None more so than the puritans of the late 1500s/early 1600s and ... that did not adhere to the tenets of the Church of England headed by the monarch. Quakers, Baptists and Methodists and others found ...

Puritan, Anglican, Ranter and Baptist and Quaker, were all ‘phanaticks’ in their own way. But in spite of the passion with which all sides regarded the struggle, it was, says Worden, relatively rare ...

These New Puritans have announced their new album ‘Crooked Wing’ and shared its lead single ‘Industrial Love Song’, featuring Caroline Polachek. It will be the Southend band’s first ...