“The history of mankind is carried on the back of a horse” is a saying that holds true for the Roman Empire, which expanded ...

Pope Francis' funeral rites, like those for any pope or any Christian, are meant to "reinforce the hope and witness to the faith" that those who have been baptized in Christ "will rise with him to new ...

The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his ...

Each elector swears an oath to protect the church’s freedom and the secrecy of the conclave. As the last oath is complete, ...

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Mihailo Tolotos, born in 1856, lived an extraordinary life of isolation on Mount Athos, a Greek monastery where women are ...

Seven beloved Greek celebrities, icons in music, film, and television, met untimely ends in tragic road accidents. From Mad ...

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PITTSBURGH — My late father, God rest his soul, had an expression to describe inept people. “That guy could (mess) up a one-car funeral,” he would say. Dad has been gone for 33 years, but that line ...

Over 1,700 years ago, the ancient Greek Stoic philosopher, Epictetus, proposed an entirely different theory. He argued that it’s not life events that upset us, but our thoughts about them.

The restoration had to be agreed on by the Roman Catholic, Armenian and Greek Orthodox custodians ... through cultivated land to a burial site over time.