You might remember the phrase "beware the Ides of March" from your high school English class. Here's what it means and when ...

Scholars debate whether the Gospel stories preserve ancient memories or are just Greek literature in disguise. But there’s a ...

The phrase comes from William Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar," in which a soothsayer delivers the infamous warning to the Roman emperor before ... Caesar created the Julian calendar, which is ...

While the “frivolous East” may have been happy to venerate men as though they were gods, the serious men of the Roman ...

One theologian said Africa's celebrations of the Christian framework would exhibit the continent’s rich theological heritage ...

A Roman sculpture which was found on a development site had its head and right hand chopped off in a “ritual”, a new study ...

Conservative commentator Douglas Murray’s criticism of the Church of England and the Roman Catholic Church for failing to ...

The gathering of bishops in Nicaea (now Iznik, in Turkey) in 325 was called by Roman Emperor Constantine to ... with the Eastern Orthodox keeping to the Julian calendar and marking Easter a ...