A religious shrine sealed up by the ancestors of Jesus — and preserved for nearly 3,000 years — has been discovered in the ...

Carved into the rock near Temple Mount, the structure comprises eight rooms, containing an altar, a sacred standing stone, ...

A RELIGIOUS shrine sealed up by the ancestors of Jesus has been discovered in the ancient heart of Jerusalem, frozen in time ...

Leaders at houses of worship lost to California wildfires vow to keep the faith and help their neighbors as well as ...

Pilgrimage paths wind across the UK, with some newly mapped routes giving hikers a different perspective on the country ...

The Romans set January as the first month of the year. Originally, March had been the start of the new year. But the early ...

One only needs to read the news to see the horrific crimes multiplying every day in our society. It is clear that unless we address the profound spiritual crisis within the human soul, America will ...

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The heady world of the early Christians began with Jewish followers of Jesus and later became dominated by Romans attracted ...

The early Christians turned the first day of the year into a holy day to curb people's pagan behaviors. Most of Western ...

St. Boniface, in his time, fought against paganism by cutting down the pagan tree of worship and using its wood to build a church that would help convert the pagans to Christianity.This is the ...