James Wade of MedievalMadness took a vivid look at how certain colors were perceived during the Middle Ages, particularly ...

Athens Area Council for the Arts presents two exhibits by regional Black artists: "I Am Her and She Is Me" by Dominique ...

What the Catechism of the Catholic Church says on "The Trinity:" 232 ... It is the most fundamental and essential teaching in the 'hierarchy of the truths of faith'. [GCD 43.] ...

In the Middle Ages, the Church only sanctioned sexuality for the purpose of ... Professed nuns held authority over novices, lay sisters, oblates, and servants. This hierarchy ensured the proper ...

The Church of the East was already present among various Mongol tribes when Kublai Khan (1260–1294) conquered China. Though ...

Clearly, by not permitting married clergy, the Church since the early Middle Ages has departed from the more commodious practice of the early hierarchy. But—a further surprise for my audience ...

Bestiaries – medieval books containing descriptions of real-life and imaginary animals, accompanied by moralising tales – ...

When it comes to the biggest questions about British history, there is perhaps none more frequently asked than who were the best (and worst) monarchs. YouGov asked the public for their opinion.

A little-known Christian church active in the middle of Norwich's clubland for the last 100 years ... the congregation is made up of people of different ages, ethnicity and walks of life; and a ...

History remembers Flora as the hero of the Battle of Great Bridge. A sentry facing an onslaught of volleys, he fired multiple ...

The Medici family was a powerful and influential dynasty that dominated the political, economic, and cultural life of Florence and much of Italy from the 15th to the 18th century. Known for their ...

The Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem issued an urgent appeal Friday that urged opposition to plans for the displacement of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip. A statement by the ...