Roman ruins dating as far back as the first century C.E. were discovered during excavations in preparation for museum ...
The head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church discusses his country and Church after four years of war with Russia.
In his first visit to a Roman parish since his election nine months ago, Pope Leo XIV urged parishioners to leave behind any attitude of division and conflict, and to instead cultivate peace and love ...
It's nearly 200 years since the birth of a British aristocrat who became the first Muslim member of the House of Lords. But few have heard of Lord Henry Stanley, who "defied convention and his ...
Drawing heavily from antiquity, the Byzantine contribution to education and higher learning is immense, despite often being ...
Like the Byzantines, opposition regarded Jaramogi as the Hagia Sophia church, trusting a prophecy that when infidels attacked the church, an angel would descend to restore the Roman Empire.
Valentine's day is a day associated with love and sweet things. However, it was a long-winding journey before a gruesome death turned into a day of sweets and roses.
The saint's feast day became associated with romantic love, but there are more practical reasons why it's also the start of the Thoroughbred breeding season in the Northern Hemisphere.
Valentine’s Day marks the anniversary of when German King Henry II was crowned head of the Holy Roman Empire by Pope Benedict ...
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, which means we’re about to be hit with the annual avalanche of heart-shaped chocolates, overpriced roses, impossible restaurant reservations, and a sea of ...
The Bible doesn’t talk about ethnic diversity in local churches a lot.But that’s not the theological gut-punch Stuckey thinks it is ...
On the Conquest of Constantinople is one of the most important historical sources on the Fourth Crusade and the Sack of Constantinople.