A lesson from second century Marcus Aurelius. He was one of Rome’s only five good emperors. He reigned at the peak of the ...

In ancient Rome, it was the Senate who voted to make an emperor a god. It is not necessary to claim honours when others are pushing to bestow them upon you. As the ever astute Roman historian Tacitus ...

Even encountering African Christian communities, Europeans labeled local practices as heretical, justifying colonization and ...

Formerly a character on the run abused and exploited, we reintroduce her in the most dynamic way,' says new showrunner Daniel Cerone.

James Keane's book Reading Culture Through Catholic Eyes highlights "50 Writers, Thinkers, and Firebrands" whose ...

That didn't stop him from leading a life of crime ... subject to tax liability That Saulos was trying to hide slave assets from the Roman state to make his estate taxes lower.

Calvin Birnie explores the life and legacy of Saint Patrick and what we might learn from him about mission today.

Ridley Scott's Gladiator 2 begins with a similar note as his 2000 movie, where Hanno (Paul Mescal), who is the son of the ...

Inspired by their service in the imperial army, they adopted elements of Roman architecture and social life. A clear example is the residential ... in which agriculture was organized through slave ...

A team of researchers has uncovered a case of tax fraud involving slaves in the Roman Empire ... provides a rare insight into Roman legal procedures and life in the Roman Near East.

The past has been marked by periods of acceptance and intolerance of women’s bodily autonomy. Can it offer lessons for today?

St. Patrick’s Day is widely celebrated around the world, but its significance and recognition vary across countries. Find out ...