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  • A Day in York: Faith, Culture, History, and Charm Await

    A Day in York: Faith, Culture, History, and Charm Await

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    Lauren Heithaus
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    York is a captivating city in England, rich in history from Roman times to Viking invasions and Catholic significance. With medieval charm, dynamic streets, and key attractions like York Minster and the Jorvik Viking Centre, it offers an engaging family experience. Each visit unveils deeper layers of its remarkable past and heritage.

  • St. Margaret Clitherow: The Pearl of York

    St. Margaret Clitherow: The Pearl of York

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    Lauren Heithaus
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    St. Margaret Clitherow, known as the Pearl of York, is celebrated for her profound faith, courage, and martyrdom during England’s Reformation. Defying persecution to shelter priests, she was executed for her beliefs. Her legacy inspires through humility, maternal love, and resilience, emphasizing that true holiness flourishes in everyday life.