A bejeweled icon, or encolpion, worn by Theophilos III, Greek Orthodox patriarch of Jerusalem ... Unearthed in a synagogue in the hometown of Mary Magdalene, the Magdala Stone is thought to ...

In McLaughlin’s estimation, he could not have been “more Celtic”: Burns was born in 1956 in Calton, a short walk from St Mary’s, the east end church in which the football club was founded ...

A man has caused minor damage at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican after jumping onto the main altar and knocking over 19th-century candelabra, worth several thousand dollars. Video posted on ...

Experts say that Saint Mary Magdalene showcases the Italian Renaissance master’s early talent. “He was working with such technical refinement already at this point in his career,” Daria ...

The pianist behind a Mary Poppins performance at the Last Night of the Proms has said that classical music doesn’t have to be serious. Sir Stephen Hough, 63, praised the change that has come ...

Originally conceived in the mid-1800s to honor Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich (who died in Nice), the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral wasn't completed until the early 20th century.

A Teesside church building is up for sale as part of a redevelopment opportunity. The former St Mary Magdalene Church, located on Whitehouse Road in Billingham, is being marketed by estate agents ...

Pope Francis highlighted Mary Magdalene ... visit to St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Feb. 1, 2025. Credit: Vatican Media Drawing from the Gospel of John’s account of Mary Magdalene ...

Thousands of Albanians Pay Last Respects to Orthodox Christian Archbishop Anastasios TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Thousands of Albanians gathered in the capital on Thursday to pay their last respects ...

(photo: Vatican Media / VM) AC Wimmer/CNA Vatican February 1, 2025 Pope Francis highlighted Mary Magdalene’s transformative ... Francis during his visit to St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican ...