She has profound parallels in the ancient history of the Jewish people.

A brass box with idols and coins from 1920 and 1940 was found during excavation at Khatu Shyam temple in Lakhimpur. Crowds ...

Drums thundered and priests chanted as sumo's newest grand champion strode onto the public stage Friday in a ceremony to mark ...

The issue of who was considered Greek during the era of ancient Greece has been a matter of broad scholarly debate for centuries. The question of who qualified as "Greek" in antiquity is truly ...

Lupercalia was an ancient Roman fertility festival in mid-February where young men drew women’s names from a box, often ...

Over the centuries, poets have often used ancient Greece as their "muse," resulting in some of the most magnificent poems ever written.

In Genesis 14, Abram is blessed by the priest-king Melchizedek. Melchizedek offers a sacrifice of bread and wine and blesses Abram. It is interesting that the ancient rabbis and the early Church ...

Mongolian-born Hoshoryu became the 74th yokozuna in sumo history this week after winning the second tournament of his career.

O Jesus, our great High Priest, hear my humble prayers on behalf of your priests. Give them a deep faith, a bright and firm hope and a burning love which will ever increase in the course of their ...

Pope Francis poses for a photo with young priests and monks and other representatives from Oriental Orthodox Churches during a ...

Drums thundered and priests chanted as sumo’s newest grand champion strode onto the public stage on Friday in a ceremony to mark his promotion to the ancient Japanese sport’s highest rank.

Sunday, Feb. 2, is the feast of the Presentation of the Lord. Mass readings: Malachi 3:1-4; Psalm 24:7, 8, 9, 10; Hebrews ...