World War II–era Pope Pius XII is a controversial ... were notably corrupt and secular — see Pope Alexander VI, who lived in wealth and openly doted on his children with mistress Vannozza ...

Tate Modern, the UK’s second largest tourist attraction (after The British Museum) will reopen on 27 July, along with the three other Tate galleries (Tate Britain, Tate Liverpool and Tate St Ives).

The Hebrew Bible, which Christians call the Old Testament, offers instructions about celebrating a Jubilee every 50 years.

This Via Crucis was celebrated by Pope John Paul II on Good Friday in 1991 ... who was coming in from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to carry his cross. Reader: A large crowd ...

Pope John Paul II visited Australia in 1986, who becomes only the second Pope to visit Australia after Pope Paul VI's 1970 tour. On that time he was 66 years old, and had visited every state and ...

The turbulent relationship between Alexander the Great and his father, Philip II of Macedon, was one of the most complex and layered family dynamics in ancient history. Credit Egisto Sani. CC ...

Pope John Paul II junior Norah Busch has been named the 2024-25 Gatorade Pennsylvania Volleyball Player of the Year. She is the first student-athlete from PJP II to receive this honor. Gatorade ...

There were some huge Tennessee high school basketball performances last week. Vote for the Ponce Law Nashville area boys ...

Pope Francis highlighted Mary Magdalene’s transformative encounter with the risen Christ as a model for personal conversion during a jubilee year audience at the Vatican’s Paul VI Hall on ...

The dress code for spring's celebration will be aligned with the Costume Institute's upcoming exhibition “Superfine: ...

Our first Jesuit pope, Francis, resumed the reforms of the Second Vatican Council by challenging the church to go outside our ...

That is not technically true. That honor belongs to Pope Pius II’s 15th Century chronicles, “The Commentaries,” a 13-book account of his life that is considered a seminal text in Renaissance ...