THE World Council of Churches (WCC) has called again for a permanent common celebration of Easter by all Christians, as “a ...

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Pope Francis has designated 2025 a Jubilee year in the Catholic Church, and NJ travel agencies hope a fragile ceasefire in ...

This year is not only the 1,700th anniversary of the first ecumenical council of the church, but also one of the years when Catholic and Orthodox Easter celebrations coincide — an occasion to reflect ...

The Hagia Sophia remains a highly popular tourist destination, attracting millions of travelers. Here is a detailed look at ...

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With the planting of a tree, visit to the tomb of one of the world’s most famous writers and an afternoon filled with food ...

1682 – Robert La Salle claimed the lower Mississippi River and all lands that touch it for France. 1770 – Captain James Cook discovered Botany Bay on the Australian continent. 1833 – Peterborough, NH, ...

There are two churches in the Philippines where relics of the True Cross can be found: one is enshrined in a chest beneath ...

When the basilica was erected, Constantinople, perched at the eastern end of the European continent and named after emperor Constantine ... the famed winged hussars. Pope Innocent XI hailed ...

European monarchs and religious entities had a penchant for erecting massively elaborate and intricately beautiful monuments ...