Looking back at Russia's past and present history and reality, Patriarch Kirill condemns those who ‘call for the purity of Islam or Orthodoxy,’ because ‘we may have different cul ...

They died singing hymns and refusing to renounce Christ. The Blessed Martyrs of Orange gave their lives on an 1,800-year-old ...

With the university’s ten-year anniversary approaching, Fr Shamasha, its Provost, spoke to Vatican News about its original ...

ROME -- Pope Leo XIV celebrated on Wednesday what has been dubbed the first “green” papal Mass, using a new set of prayers ...

Aletes was Hercules’ descendant who seized the ancient Greek city of Corinth. His name evolved into a modern term for "outlaw ...

The Colosseum in Rome is an enduring symbol of the grandeur and complexity ... Each corner of Karnak tells a story of devotion, power, and the interconnectedness of religion and governance in ancient ...

Books & the Arts / A conversation with the German theorist about the history of Western philosophy and more. Daniel Steinmetz ...

When Glenwood Hot Springs Resort opened on July 4, 1888, it quickly became a “playground for the wealthy,” inspired by the ...

Australian cricket legend Adam Gilchrist had barely made it inside the Coliseum entrance when dozens of fans swarmed him, and he obliged every request for photos and autographs. Major League Cricket's ...

Although an ancient rite, it had no single administrator until Pope John Paul II appointed a Major Archbishop in 1992. All the rites of the Catholic Church are of equal dignity and equally valid.

Scopes “Monkey Trial” in Tennessee, where a teacher was prosecuted for teaching evolution, continues to influence debates on ...