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As cardinals gather to elect a new pope, ancient customs collide with TikTok trends, viral memes and a new era of digital ...
North Africa once produced Catholic popes who shaped Church traditions, including Easter Sunday and St Valentine’s Day. Will ...
Film Studies graduate, aspiring screenwriter and all-around nerd who, despite being a pretentious cinephile who loves ...
Two 2,300-year-old swords discovered in a Celtic Iron Age necropolis in France "have few equivalents in Europe," and one is ...
One of the world’s most famous religious buildings, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia was extraordinary when it was built in the sixth ...
From the fall of Rome to the rise of Christianity, Tom Holland's books offer a modern lens on ancient history. Here, we rank ...
Sometime between the mid-first century and early second century CE, Roman legionaries clashed with Germanic fighters near the Danube River in a furious battle. Almost two thousand years later, ...
Gelasius is also responsible for a popular celebration which is still marked every year - establishing St Valentine's Day on ...
In the final stage of his earthly journey, Pope Francis Saturday was entombed in the papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major as a ...
Historians believe say three popes wit connections to Africa don dey, di most recent of wey bin reign over 1,500 years ago.