In contrast, Pope Francis recognised that Christians must go “beyond the walls” to embrace humanity as a whole. In his vision ...

In 1071, a small nomadic dynasty—named the Seljuks after their founder—fought a battle against Byzantine forces under the ...

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

With the conclave to choose his successor looking less Eurocentric than ever, Pope Francis' intense pastoral and diplomatic ...

Francis, who rejected much of the pomp traditionally associated with the papacy during his 12-year reign, had requested to be ...

The Greek island paradise of Lemnos is an alluring blend of natural beauty, history, and off-the-beaten-path charm.

Pew was on the board of the magazine Christianity Today, which he helped finance, though critics said the magazine was merely ...

Under the bright Roman sun and amid crowds extending down the Via della Conciliazione, the funeral Mass unfolded within the ...

LANDSBERG, Germany – U.S. Seventh Army units crossed the Lech River and liberated the Kaufering Concentration Camp complex on ...

Geological evidence off the coast of Iceland suggests climate change as a key factor in the decline of the Roman Empire.