This year is not only the 1,700th anniversary of the first ecumenical council of the church, but also one of the years when ...

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SHIPLEY, England (AP) — Sitting around a wrestling ring, churchgoers roared as local hero Billy O’Keeffe body-slammed a fighter named Disciple. Beneath stained-glass windows, they whooped and ...

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MANILA, Philippines — Pope Francis has elevated the National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians in Parañaque City to the rank of minor basilica, the first church granted the honor in the 22-year ...

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Once home to a Greek people who established trade ties there beginning as far back as 1,300 BC, Cappadocia, located in modern-day Turkey, still has traces of the brilliant Byzantine-era culture ...

Pilgrims can explore Byzantine and Roman remains of chapels, churches and monasteries, along with the cave of John the Baptist, and even "spend the second night there in one of the pilgrim houses ...