Folklorist and historian Francis Young explains how the medieval church conquered Europe’s last pagans not only through force, but by taking over their sacred spaces ...

A twenty-minute climb brings you to Mám Éan, the “passage of the birds”, now overlooked by a gaunt statute of St Patrick and ...

Four places are most often associated with the relic of John the Baptist’s head — one is the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, Syria.

The Ormond Beach Police Department is looking for anyone who could be a victim of abuse at Riverbend Academy and Riverbend ...

Father Cassianos fixed me with an impish stare as he gave me his answer. “It has been so many years that I cannot remember.” ...

It s a strange thing to watch so many believers wait with bated breath for the next election as if the soul of the nation, ...

A man of practically no religion, recently writing in the English papers, stated that modern dances were borrowed from the ...

Cardinal Fabio Baggio, director general of Borgo Laudato Si', welcomed the pope said the lunch with the poor was a beautiful ...

Young and beautiful, they danced to the sound of acid-house music pumped out of 500-watt sound systems, beneath laser lights and surreal images projected all around them.

Calabria’s Bovese people embrace their ancient pre-Christian spirituality, hoping it will stem both cultural and population ...

With that said, however, there were alternative forms of Christianity deemed by early clergy to be heretical. The Revelation ...