While traditional religious practices may be on the decline, pilgrimages — meditative, multi-day hikes — are experiencing a ...
In Orthodox Christian iconography, a peculiar icon of Saint Christopher can be seen, depicting him with a dog's head.
New radiocarbon dating at grand Huqoq sanctuary near Tiberias puts its construction after the empire embraced Christianity, ...
With a dramatic setting in a plunging river valley, Georgia’s capital Tbilisi offers an intriguing range of architecture and ...
CEBU CITY—The four 19th-century pulpit panels that went missing from a church in Boljoon ... and St. Gregory the Great. The sixth panel, featuring an image that a source from the archdiocese ...
The capitularia of Charlemagne, in the sixth book ... for some of the Churches in France kept up the number of five Sundays as late as the thirteenth century. The Ambrosian liturgy, even to ...
Churches and cuisine stretching back centuries still reflect Portugal’s legacy as Macao integrates into China. View on ...
He is one of the most popular saints of the Church, even though there is scarcely anything historically certain about him except that he was Bishop of Myra in the fourth century. As a young man he ...
Ancient buildings like Greece’s amphitheaters and Japan’s temples remain in use today, preserving cultural heritage.
Streets closer to religious places, adjacent to churches, or with prominent devout members got their names inspired by them.
Sixth graders at Century School combined a fun exercise in standards-based math skills with a sweet treat for Pi Day on Friday, March 14. Pi, the proportion between the diameter of a circle and its ...