Think of an ancient empire and you’re probably picturing an iconic site like the Acropolis in Athens, or Rome's famous forum.

Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, the Byzantine Emperor who preferred books and who offered us a detailed account of Byzantine life.

Many sacred beliefs of our Catholic faith can be traced to the 21 ecumenical councils held since the fourth century.

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Cinema has always been a medium in which history comes to life — explaining why different initiatives have been using cinema ...

Kyiv just celebrated the anniversary of Prince Vladimir’s Baptism with a Synod that condemned the ideology of the “Russian world”. Conversely, in a few days, the Julian calendar will ...

In the heart of Venice’s Cannaregio district, a forgotten noble palace has reemerged — not simply as a hotel, but as a voyage ...

On Piazza San Marco, the basilica’s façade features the bronze horses brought from Constantinople in the 13 th century ... The complex also includes a baptistery, an episcopal palace and a cloister, ...

When I began exploring the history of Christianity and the art it inspired, I had no idea it would lead me to one of the closest friendships of my life. That friend was Alexei Mihailovich Lidov, a ...

Leo XIV is expected to visit Nicaea — located in modern-day İznik in northwestern Turkey — to celebrate the 1,700th ...

Archaeologists excavated street in Split next to Diocletian’s Palace and uncovered ruins of ancient Roman tower and tunnel leading to cellars, photos show.