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Loving this #nuntastic #CathHist newspaper article on the Religious Vocations Exhibition in Newcastle in 1954! "Nuns ready for the task" indeed! #twitterstorians #history #archives #recusantbaby #Catholicism

Join us for our Summer Conference 15-17 July in Edinburgh! Apply to give a paper by 15 April: ecclesiasticalhistorysociety.com/25-26-summer-c…

Our featured recent book of the day: Jonathan Teubner's "Charity after Augustine: Solidarity, Conflict, and the Practices of Charity in the Latin West" Published by OUPReligion: academic.oup.com/book/59053

Spring's here which means church concert season is getting into full swing! (Short 🎶🧵) On Saturday, at the Sacred Heart Church in Edinburgh, you can hear the sacred music that would have once been heard across Scotland in the Renaissance. More info👇 eurs.org.uk/concerts

We have a new blog post today! Dr Alexander Chow (Edinburgh University) explores the invisible history of Chinese Christianity in the UK. Learn how the 19c relationship between Britain and China created a Christian community that still thrives today: wp.me/p7o0HV-pb

Did you publish a book dealing with Italian history or Italo-American history in 2024? Then, you are eligible to submit to the Helen & Howard R. Marraro Prize in Italian History! The deadline is May 15, 2025. For more information on how to apply, go to achahistory.org/marraro-prize/.

We are just 10 days from the deadline for paper and panel submissions to the ACHA 2026 Annual Meeting in Chicago! To submit, go to: achahistory.org/chicago2026/.

At a loose end in Edinburgh this weekend? Our chairperson, Prof Adam Cumming, is giving a talk on the medieval religious buildings of the city at 1.30pm on Sunday, for Historic Scotland/Historic Environment Scotland, in their Holyrood Park Education Centre. Book here 👇 historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/…

Have you applied to give a paper at our Summer Conference in Edinburgh yet? 👀 Make sure to send in your proposal by 15 April and join us for 'Creeds, Councils and Canons'! ecclesiasticalhistorysociety.com/25-26-summer-c…

Once again, we are happy to be offering the Trisco and Minnich Prize for Editing a Work in Catholic Church History! This year, the prize will be awarded to the editor(s) of a journal/periodical over five continuous years. The deadline is April 15, 2025. achahistory.org/trisco-minnich….

In Dr. Faustus, playwright Christopher Marlowe dared to humanize the devil and challenge religious orthodoxy. In today's podcast, Suzannah Lipscomb and Professor Emma Smith get to grips with an enduring story and an Elizabethan cultural phenomenon: podfollow.com/not-just-the-t…

The fabulous Inverclyde Church Recorders documented their 16th church on Saturday -Knightswood St Margaret's in Glasgow. Our thanks to them and to all our volunteers around the country for ongoing efforts to record Scotland's endangered religious built & cultural heritage. (1/2)

#OnThisDay in 1492, the Catholic monarchs of Spain Isabella I & Ferdinand II issued the Alhambra Decree, expelling Jews from their kingdoms. In 2015, Spain passed a law allowing dual citizenship to Jewish descendants who apply in compensation for these shameful acts.

Big News 📣 Like many other learned societies, the EHS will start moving its content to BlueSky. Please join us there to continue to follow our posts about #churchhistory. eccleshistsoc.bsky.social

We are phasing out our posts on X in favour of BlueSky but as we wait for everyone to follow us over there, here's a reminder that the deadline for paper proposals & bursaries for our Summer Conference in Edinburgh (15-17 July) is soon: 15 April! ecclesiasticalhistorysociety.com/25-26-summer-c…

Reminder that we are now on BlueSky! Follow us there 🥳