When Christianity became state-sponsored under leaders such as Constantine and Theodosius, governments systematically ...

this prodigious church proclaimed the importance of the abbey that had created it; this missing masterpiece, and those who lived and worshipped in its precincts, are the real heroes of Tom Holland’s ...

Aubazine Abbey, a jewel of medieval Cistercian heritage nestled in the heart of Corrèze (Nouvelle-Aquitaine region), is about to be restored to its original splendor. The famous Chanel fashion ...

You can still see some of the incredibly decorated tiles that would have covered the church floors and some intricate carvings around the site. This impressive Abbey has a long and varied ...

This church was "discovered" by Portuguese missionaries in the 16th century. After attempts to "latinize" the rite, many broke away to form their own rite under the control of the Syrian Patriarch.

89 For "by the sacrament of Confirmation, [the baptized] are more perfectly bound to the Church and are enriched with a special strength of the Holy Spirit. Hence they are, as true witnesses of ...

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As the Congress Working Committee convenes in Ahmedabad to strategize for upcoming elections, former leader Sanjay Jha proposes a five-point action plan to revitalize the party. Jha's ...

The remarkable story of Ewan Macpherson of Cluny - who deserted the Hanoverian army to join Bonnie Prince Charlie and then had to run and hide for years after the rout at Culloden - is told in a ...