Around 40 people — homeless, prisoners, migrants and transgender people — will salute the pope holding a white rose, just ...

Pope Francis chose his place of burial in St. Mary Major Basilica, near an icon of the Madonna that he revered.

Archaeologists in Crete have uncovered a 3,800-year-old Minoan ritual of demolishing tombs and a communal feast.

The tomb's architecture and its decorations deepen the modern understanding of funerary practices "in this very ancient and sacred cemetery," says Anna-Latifa Mourad-Cizek, a historian and ...

Strange clay artifacts found in King Tut’s tomb may hold the key to a long-lost ritual shrouded ... supports Brown’s interpretation and adds that the trays may have held ointments or sacred oils, used ...

Col. Adam Harmon, 44, was revealed by the New York Post. Formed with the idea that only love withstands war, the Sacred Band of Thebes was deliberately comprised of 150 gay or bisexual couples.

Lucy Dacus has announced summer dates for her Forever Is a Feeling Tour, kicking off in Philly on July 15 with Julien Baker & TORRES, and also including shows with Jay Som and Julia Jacklyn ...

For this vocal and instrumental concert of sacred music, the Police Band will be accompanied by Joseph Chetcuti, David Joseph Sammut, Mark Vella, Kristy Spiteri, Isaac Lucas, Ruth Sammut Casingena ...

Credit: Ministero della Cultura (The Italian Ministry of Culture) Archaeologists have uncovered two nearly lifesized sculptures of a man and a woman in a tomb near one of Pompeii ... laurel leaves ...

Life-sized statues of a man and a woman were discovered in a tomb in Pompeii, researchers said, thousands of years after a deadly volcano wiped out the ancient Roman city. Researchers say the ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. State Department revoked the visas of members of a Mexican band after they projected the face of a drug cartel boss onto a large screen during a performance in the ...

The testimony to the fact of the empty tomb is irrefutable however one may account for the fact itself. All four Gospels witness to the phenomenon and employ various phrases, which are evidence of ...