At Independence, Railways had 57,000 route km (RKM) of track, with less than 1% electrified and 50% broad gauge and, while ...

British Catholics welcomed a papal decision to elevate St. John Henry Newman, a former Protestant and Oxford University ...

St. John Henry Newman -- the 19th-century theologian, intellectual and preacher, will be named a doctor of the church.

British Saint John Henry Newman will soon be declared a Doctor of the Universal Church, the Vatican announced on Thursday.

The news was announced by the Vatican shortly after Pope Leo's July 31 audience with the prefect of the Dicastery for the ...

On July 31, Pope Leo XIV announced that St. John Henry Newman, English theologian, educator, and writer who converted to ...

This is the latest in a new series of articles about the strange tales of Derbyshire, published weekly on a Sunday, called ...

Today in History for Aug. 16: In 1750, 300 German settlers arrived at Lunenburg, N.S. In 1784, New Brunswick was established as a separate colony from Nova Scotia with a nominated council and elected ...

An accountant who volunteers shovelling coal as a steam engine ‘fireman’ in North Wales has had her life immortalised in a ...

Nearly 40,000 people are expected to visit The Greatest Gathering railway festival at Alstom in Derby over the next three days.

The U.S. president earns a base salary of $400,000 a year, and the postmaster general gets a base salary of $303,460. (The chief justice of the supreme court gets $317,500.) That means the current ...

Historical documents show how Philadelphia book dealer and notorious Washington signature forger Robert Spring found an ...