Inscriptions on the walls of the Cenacle in Jerusalem are shedding new light on pilgrims' journeys and beliefs.

Dryden Brown has raised half a billion dollars to build a city where the rich will get richer, discuss ‘The Odyssey,’ and, he ...

The misuse of ecclesial vestments, especially those held sacred by the Roman Catholic Church ... this is about what is holy. We must not allow our symbols, our vestments, our sacred spaces ...

While the High Medieval Period is famous for its warrior and martial cultures, there are some military leaders who really ...

Historian Faith Tibble examines the origin of one of the most famous images in the Christian world and how it changed over ...

The Roman Empire’s immense power and longevity were a result of a multifaceted combination of military prowess, sophisticated political and administrative systems, robust economic foundations ...

What makes this find so remarkable is that the camp is located beyond the northern border of the Roman Empire, says Saskia Stevens of Utrecht University. At that time, the Empire’s outer border ran ...

Pope Leo XIV has declared himself a Roman as he completes the final ceremonial steps cementing his role as the bishop of Rome ...

They are those which prior to the overthrow of the German, or Holy Roman Empire, enjoyed the right of petty sovereignty, subject only to the suzerainty of the Emperor. They held their authority ...

Holy water is also removed from the fonts in ... They were writing for an audience beyond Palestine, and in the Roman Empire of the first century, there was no general consensus about the names ...

Our History editor-in-chief Amy Briggs can explain. How often do the men in your life think about the Roman Empire? Maybe more than you think. They may not wear costumes, like these Catalan actors ...