Asian country is one of the world's leading tourist destinations - and it's not hard to see why from these beautiful pictures ...

In the modern world, we know good nutrition is essential for our health. Doctors in ancient Greece and Rome knew this too – ...

Francis made his first appearance in five weeks. Doctors say he needs two months of rest and convalescence at the Vatican.

Ancient Athens celebrated the Spring Equinox as one of the most important feasts, a celebration of resurrection following ...

Celebrated by more than 300 million people worldwide, Nowruz is a 3,000-year-old tradition cherished in Iran, Afghanistan, ...

As much as Julius Nepos refused to recognize his legitimacy and continued to hold the title in parallel until his death in ...

For the jubilee year, the relics of St. Joseph’s cloak and Our Lady’s veil were on display inside St. Joseph al Trionfale for public veneration for four days from March 16–19.

Pope Francis’s condition continued to improve Wednesday and he no longer needs to use noninvasive mechanical ventilation to ...

After holding a place of honor in the symbolic pantheon of Greco-Roman and early Christian iconography during the first ...

St. Patrick’s Day usually conjures images of partying, Catholicism, Irish nationalism and, perhaps most famously, the color ...

With naïve abandon we quote, “Beware the Ides of March,” a line from Shakespeare’s famous play, Julius Caesar. But March 15, the Ides of March, doesn’t have to be an unlucky day.

Croatia In 301 A.D., the Emperor Diocletian made a bold but ultimately unsuccessful bid to address the inflation that was rampaging across the eastern half of the divided Roman Empire. Prices of ...