A major folk saint in the northeastern part of Brazil, 19th-century Padre (Father) Ibiapina was officially declared Venerable ...

TORONTO - Dating back to the Paleolithic period, and established as the Roman town of “Matheola” in 251 BC, Matera is the ...

Cleopatra, and Marc Antony spent time in their decadent love affair on the Greek island of Samos in the summer of 32 B.C.

A vivid tour through the route of the Roman invasion of prehistoric Scotland prompts reflections on Scotland as a colonised ...

Agriculture remained an ideal measure of wealth in the ancient world even after Rome achieved economic superiority.

With a few notable exceptions, American presidents nurtured a lifetime habit of sustained character-building reading.

Crusius plundered contemporary travel accounts for information alongside chronicles and histories. He recognised ...

“Orthodox change nothing,” Father Sava adds. “The faith that was delivered to the saints,” Martin agrees. We pause before a ...

Hermione Granger is undoubtedly one of the Wizarding World's greatest heroes, but she also deserved a stay in Harry Potter's ...

The Spring-into-Summer offerings this year in the classical realm are as rich, diverse, and extensive as ever.

A collector hid his treasure from the Nazis, his widow kept it secret for decades, but now Roman aurei, Greek staters and British pounds so rare that some have never been sold at public auction have ...

The “cradle” vs. “convert” fight comes to Washington.