Proof of ancient olive trees and grapevines, consistent with a Bible verse, has been found at the Church of the Holy ...

The recycled buildings of Rome, long dismissed by architects, are getting a reappraisal as a model for how to reduce waste ...

The spread of Christianity was made a lot easier by the efficiency of the Roman Empire ... This meant taking a more relaxed approach to ancient Jewish laws about food and circumcision.

A landmark excavation, set to conclude soon at Old City of Jerusalem church, has offered unprecedented historical insights.

All Christian catacombs in Rome are property of the Catholic Church, and no one is allowed ... any great discovery from Roman catacombs. Early Christians didn't bury objects with the dead.

The early Church sought to evangelize in the major cultural centers of the first centuries A.D. These centers were Rome, Antioch (Syria), and Alexandria (Egypt). All the rites in use today evolved ...