One of the most unusual places in England, Holy Island is accessible by car only at low tide via a causeway. It has strong ties with the early Christian church and also with the Vikings. The isla ...

HOLY ISLAND, England — The off-duty police officer was confident he could make it back to the mainland without incident, despite islanders warning him not to risk the incoming tide. “Nah,” the officer ...

If you’re a long-time fan of zombie movies, you’ve surely logged your fair share of hours in the “28 Days Later” film franchise. The original 2002 movie, which sparked a 2007 sequel “28 Weeks Later,” ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

On a normal Good Friday, 400 pilgrims converge on this picturesque island to commemorate the introduction of Christianity to pagan Northern England by Irish monks in the seventh century. Yesterday, ...

Holidaymakers craving a magical getaway don't need to worry about the expense of flying abroad to find one - an "enchanting" haven sits right on Northumberland's shoreline. Lindisfarne, known as Holy ...

Across the globe, several islands dramatically appear and disappear with the tides, known as tidal islands. St Ninian's Isle in Scotland connects via a sand tombolo, while Cramond Island has a ...