An 1,800-year-old gold ring with a carving depicting Venus, a Roman goddess associated with victory, has been discovered in Brittany. Archaeologists in France have discovered an 1,800-year-old ...

A 1,800-year-old silver amulet unearthed in a Roman-era German cemetery, bearing early Christian prayers, has been hailed as the oldest evidence of Christianity north of the Alps. The Latin ...

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(Left): Detail of the Great Ludovisi Sarcophagus (Rome), mid third-century CE, depicting a standard-bearer in a short-sleeved mail coat (photograph by M.A. Wijnhoven). Right: Digital ...

A 65-year-old in the southern state of Louisiana has been hospitalised in critical condition as the result of the bird flu, becoming the first severe case reported in the United States.

1,800-year-old amulet found in Germany with Christian inscription First Christian find north of the Alps, dated to 3rd century Amulet's Latin inscription challenges early Christian timeline ...

Measuring 1.4 inches (3.5cm) long, the 1,800-year-old silver amulet was found with the skeleton of a man at a burial site on the outskirts of Frankfurt, Germany. Researchers have used CT scans ...

A 1,800-year-old silver amulet discovered beneath the chin of a skeleton in a cemetery in Germany is the oldest evidence of Christianity north of the Alps, according to a new study. Researchers ...

However, God the Father, who knows how to teach, prepared us to understand baptism through foreshadowing and prophecy in the Old Testament. As the Fathers of the church taught, the figures of ...

In previous columns, I have shown how certain truths of the faith in the New Testament were prefigured and foreshadowed in the Old Testament. Here, I will focus on the Eucharist. There are a ...

Name: Painted Roman scutum (long shield) What it is: A wooden and leather shield used by a Roman soldier in battle Where it is from: Dura-Europos, Syria When it was made: Second century A.D. Related: ...