St. Cecilia, widely known as the patron saint of music and musicians, is buried in the Basilica of St. Cecilia in the Roman ...

New findings reveal the evolution of Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre, uncovering its transformation from a quarry to ...

The IDF told the BBC that it only targets military sites. But those targets are incredibly close to the Baalbek temples and Roman ruins in Tyre, a major port of the Phoenician Empire around 2,500 ...

But those targets are incredibly close to the Baalbek temples and Roman ruins in Tyre ... on the site of an ancient Philistine temple before being converted into a church and then a mosque.

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter accordingly, ...

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The ruins of a Leicestershire priory have been sold by the Catholic church for £10. The site of Grace Dieu Priory between Thringstone and Belton has been sold by its former owners the Rosminian ...

Historians, writers and editors gathered at the Church History Library to celebrate the release of the fourth and final volume of “Saints: The Story of the Church of Jesus Christ in the Latter Days” ...

In 2014, workers building the restaurant on the outskirts of Rome stumbled upon an ancient Roman road. Such finds can usually halt the construction process, but in this case, "McDonald's ...

Then an ancient 14.5 kilometer-long wall was discovered at the site, according to research led by French archaeologist Guillaume Charloux published earlier this year. For a new study published in the ...

Some students at Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University’s women’s school, say their values are in tension this election. Just days out from the presidential election, Shalva Perlman doesn ...

"In archaeology, it is very rare to have the find itself, its ancient description and its picture," Bartsiokas told Newsweek. "Here, we have all three, and the identification of Alexander's ...