There are plenty of reasons for invoking the help of the most powerful archangel in today’s battles against the devil.

Thursday Jewish studies class: with Rabbi David Kominsky, presented by Gan HaLev, at 6:15 p.m. in person at San Geronimo Valley Community Center at 6350 Sir Francis Drake Blvd. in San Geronimo. $18… ...

Sunday worship service: presented by Grace Church of Marin at 9:30 a.m. in person at 921 Sir Francis Drake Blvd. in San Anselmo (across from the Red Hill Shopping Plaza). Go to gracemarin.org .

English explorer Sir Francis Drake sailed the Pacific in 1579, ... Here, a print of a historic map is compared to a new online depiction, Jan. 21, 2025. Kristian Foden-Vencil / OPB.

Sir Francis Drake – to the Spanish, a wayward pirate; to the English, a hero. He could be considered a morally dubious hero in many ways, perhaps even a villain, but was still incredibly influential ...

Sir Francis Drake was an English explorer and slave trader who is widely known for circumnavigating the world in a single expedition between 1577 and 1580.

Sir Francis Drake Hotel in San Francisco. Picture: Alamy In September last year, a statue of Drake in Tavistock, Devon, was given a new information panel detailing his slave trading expeditions ...

Sir Francis Drake has been cancelled by a primary school named after him over his links to the slave trade. The English explorer, sea captain, naval officer, politician, from Tavistock, was also a ...

Sir Francis Drake: The legendary seafarer who people feared had 'supernatural powers' The historical icon's ghost is said to ride across Dartmoor by coach. By Clive Hammond.