Folklore and tradition have long had a strong presence in the Liptov region, northern Slovakia, and in some villages, they continue to thrive to this day. One such place is the village of Važec, which ...

A trippy marvel from Canadian artist Emily Pelstring, A Flame The Colour of Air (2025) explores saints and, well, naturally, pole dancing.

Shiloh Jolie attended the launch dinner for Isabel Marant's capsule collection with Net-A-Porter. The daughter of Angelina ...

"Our church is diverse. That is her beauty," said Sister Marisa de Paula Neves. Dancing, beatboxing nuns share the difference ...

Sister Marizele’s beatboxing and Sister Marisa’s dance on Catholic TV transformed a faith segment into a moment that inspires ...

Two nuns recently went viral for launching into a beatboxing performance on a Catholic television program in Brazil. Sisters ...

And because the goddess Vesta always had a cadre of virgins around her — anyone remember the Procol Harum song "Whiter Shades of Pale" referring to the 16 vestal virgins? — there's a robust ...

The most notable names from early Roman history are the quasimythical Sabine women and Lucretia, all legendary victims of rape, as was Romulus and Remus’ mother, the Vestal Virgin Rhea Silvia.

Going with the headgear theme, Vestal Virgins wore veils that resemble the peak from certain angles, he said. It might also resemble veils worn by nuns and brides, according to Roper. Vestal has ...

Aug. 7 — with a blunt object on the wall of the House of the Vestal Virgins.Photos of the damage show the letters scratched in the plaster beside the entrance door, which was frescoed red nearly ...