A cave tomb in central Israel, long believed to be the burial site of Jesus’ midwife, may instead hold the remains of Salome, ...

In Banhasa, known as the land of martyrs, Selim visited a sacred tree that once sheltered the Holy Family. Nearby is the ...

This raucous meeting, which took place exactly 1700 years ago, was one of the most important in Christian history.

Lifshits is a co-author with IAA archaeologist Nir-Shimshon Paran of the study in the latest issue of the IAA journal 'Atiqot ...

Iconoclasm was the practice of rejecting or even attacking icons depicting Jesus Christ ... a typically Byzantine shimmering gold background that reflects light, many of these mosaics are positioned ...

It is in the Borghese Chapel of the Basilica that the famous Byzantine icon of the Virgin Mary known as Salus Populi Romani (Salvation of the Roman people) enshrined. The icon portrays Mother Mary ...

Schmidt explained that the Lukan origin of the icon may not be entirely false. “Byzantine-inspired ... Joseph and the baby Jesus, and the Franciscans take the Christ child’s humble beginnings ...

Actress Urvashi Rautela has sparked controversy after claiming that a temple in Uttarakhand is dedicated to her. During a recent interview with Siddharth Kannan, the Daaku Maharaj star made ...

The rendering and dimensions presented are not an official or accurate depiction of the current temple plans.(Chitose Suzuki / Staff Photographer) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ...

Rare icons including the icon of Platytera or Our Lady of the Sign that depicts the Virgin Mary with Jesus Christ as a child, by one of Greece ... that spawned the Byzantine Emperor Michael I Rangabe.

Striking a different note is the affecting Byzantine icon of the Madonna and child, seized by a Venetian nobleman from Constantinople and donated in 1349. When squabbling 16th-century Dominicans ...

(Anja Schlein / Special Contributor) Fairview and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reached an initial compromise in the ongoing dispute over the proposed McKinney Texas Temple.