The Greek Orthodox Holy Monastery of St. Catherine on Mount Sinai is believed to house the oldest icon depicting the ...

Martin Luther King III, the son of revered civil rights icons Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, directly ...

In the script's English translation, it was actually baby Jesus himself who was the guiding star the Magi followed. The term Magi was from the fourth century BC for ancient stargazers who had the ...

For the next five years, his work on behalf of the Institute of Archaeology of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem uncovered items still being investigated over half a century later. The two fortresses ...

A three-alarm fire consumed a Bushwick church on Wednesday morning. The fire started at the more than century-old Iglesia Pentecostal Arca Cristiana at 1155 Halsey Street at around 10:30 a.m., and ...

Virgil of Salzburg, an 8th-century missionary scholar who was officially ... While he is already recognized as a saint in the Catholic Church, some may wonder why he should be considered for ...

St Mary's of Woodhorn is said to be "one of the original churches of Northumbria" with a place of worship thought to be on ...

How Christianity blurred the line between celibacy and androgyny.

The second church site has been known for more than a century, “but no one even suspected that the first church was also located there.” Architectural historian Carl Lounsbury of Williamsburg ...

As the United States approached the year 1900 and the beginning of a new century, national optimism peaked, with newspaper ...

Supposedly the Church during the Middle Ages also refused ... paraphrased most of the Bible into the common tongue. During the early 8th century, St. Bede the Venerable also translated parts ...