Permission is being sought to exhume Thomas More’s head 500 years after it was put on a pike on London Bridge. St Dunstan’s, an Anglican church in Canterbury where the remains of the Tudor ...

The skull of St. Thomas More, a prominent Catholic saint beheaded in 1535, may soon be exhumed from its centuries-old resting place at St. Dunstan's Church in Canterbury, England.

St. Dunstan’s Parochial Church Council in Canterbury says it “would very much welcome communication with the Vatican” about exhuming Thomas More’s skull.