Christmas in the Middle Ages wasn’t always about peace and goodwill — and one year, things took a shockingly dark turn. In this episode, we uncover the story of the most unholy Christmas of the ...

Medieval fantasy movies are referred to as a subgenre of fantasy that prominently references the historical and cultural aspects of the Middle Ages (approximately the fifth to the fifteenth century) i ...

Religious scholars and political pundits are asking if (and how far) the new Pope Leo XIV will advance the Church, and ...

Internationally acclaimed author Guy Gavriel Kay is back with his 16th novel, Written on the Dark — a rich, immersive tale ...

He's a British actor who's charmed audiences for two decades but he has relatively managed to fly under the radar. Now, ...

What if this period ... label, the medieval world was far from dark; it was a time of transformation, setting the stage for the Renaissance and beyond. Click through this gallery to see why, then, it ...

Paul Durcan, the Dublin-born poet, died on May 17 at the age of 80. There was no one quite like him. Prolific, popular and a ...

By the canal, I felt an overwhelming and visceral sense that I had stumbled upon the place where a man had raped me at ...

Just days after the new pope, Leo XIV, took up his position as head of the Catholic Church, he started talking about ...

Lauren Caramico, founder of luxury travel service Davvero Italy, stays at Il Monastero di Cortona Hotel and Spa, Cortona ...