Easter 2026 is fast approaching. Here's a look at why the date of Easter changes every year and what to know about the ...

A Wetherspoons manager has scooped £144,000 just weeks after joining the lottery. George Derbyshire was waiting for the number 59 into Manchester city centre when he noticed a Postcode Lottery advert ...

Father Joshua J. Whitfield provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter, apostle, Feb. 22, 2026.

Hidden under Rome’s streets, ancient aqueducts, quarries, catacombs, and bunkers reveal a layered city still operating below ...

In Ancient Greece and Rome, pets brought companionship, loyalty, status, and love—from Odysseus’ Argos to Augustus’ raven.

Cultural cringe’, that lovely Aussie coinage, perfectly describes the Roman attitude towards Greece. The curators don’t say so, but ...

At Todd Farm Flea Market in Rowley, Massachusetts, this weekly ritual has been transforming ordinary folks into amateur archaeologists and bargain-hunting champions for generations.

Archaeologists in Cologne, Germany have made a jaw-dropping discovery beneath the city’s historic center: a 2,000-year-old Roman altar and staircase hidden beneath urban streets, in a place where it ...

How rare it is to find adults who repent — individuals, businesses and institutions that admit they have done wrong,” Pope Leo said in his homily in the Basilica of Santa Sabina.

Key Takeaways Gladiators only fought 2-3 times annually, spending most of their time training intensively in gladiator ...

Beneath the Roman pines of the Aventine Hill, Pope Leo XIV led a solemn penitential procession Feb. 18 to Rome's oldest extant basilica, marking the first Ash Wednesday of his pontificate.

In his homily, the Pope urged Catholics to treat Lent as a time when the Church is renewed as a true community, even as modern society finds it harder to come together in communion.