A buried city wall preserved a shocking secret: the world's oldest Christian church sat right next to a vibrantly painted Jewish synagogue. Inside, stunning frescoes defy everything we thought we knew ...

In Aqaba, Jordan, an archaeological church site is being highlighted as one of the world’s oldest purpose-built Christian ...

This occurrence is still remembered today through the tradition of the annual Dresden Stollen Festival at the Dresden ...

Since the early 20th century, Christmas has evolved from a religious holiday to a hugely popular cultural holiday observed by ...

Although Advent calendars have become hot-ticket items, they still reflect their ancient Christian meaning, writes Matthew Robert Anderson.

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

The GOP pushback indicates that a significant number of Republican lawmakers remain concerned about the Syrian government’s ...

Young champion reader Matilda, 10, Holocaust survivor Alex Kleytman, 87, great-grandfather Tibor Weitzen, 78, and modern ...

You may not know it (yet), but lots of holiday earworms have the work of a Pennsylvanian — or several — behind them. From 19th-century religious hymns to covers of Christmas classics by some of the ...

Called simply “Mummies” and running in the museum’s top-floor temporary exhibition spaces until May next year, the exhibition ...

For Australia’s tiny Jewish population, Bondi Beach was a refuge within a vast country that offered sanctuary to families ...

Magh Mela 2026 will be held at Prayagraj from January 3 to February 15. Here's why this annual fair holds deep spiritual ...