Flavius Josephus was a Jewish aristocrat who was initially a general in the Jewish rebellion of 66-71 CE, but soon ...

Trump's attacks on elite universities echo the right-wing playbook Ronald Reagan created nearly six decades ago ...

VIENNA -- As construction crews churned up dirt to renovate a Vienna soccer field last October, they happened upon an ...

AD, the road to visa heaven is strewn with sacrificial lambs. Centuries prior though, birth and death, poverty and wealth, faith and kingdoms were defined and redrawn as power changed hands between ...

The Ephemeral Habsburg Empire in Mexico. In 1869, artist Édouard Manet finished his painting of The Execution of Emperor Maximilian, depicting the death, by firing squad, of Maxi ...

French Canadians in the Adirondacks once faced hatred and discrimination. Their history may help us see today's hostility ...

In the U.S., the idea elicited enthusiasm among conservative Christians who hoped that the Jews’ return to Israel would help ...

Despite the two decades since his death, John Paul still has a great deal to teach us about human dignity, God’s boundless ...

Although most towns and villages in the Middle Ages in Europe possessed only one church for every parish, in contrast to ...

On April 6, 1830, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, originally known as the Church of Christ, was founded ...

No longer isolated in the Shakhtar Donetsk and Dynamo Kyiv squads, Ukrainian national team players are making an impact with various foreign clubs, including Real Madrid, Chelsea and AC Roma.

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The Vatican and Russian foreign ministers discussed "initiatives aimed at stopping the military actions ...