Caledonia, as it was known then, was a frustrating place to be a Roman commander. Rome tried three times to conquer it—and ...

Saints Victor and Stephanie contested in Damascus in 160, during the reign of Antoninus Pius. The pagans arrested Saint Victor as a Christian and cut off his fingers, put out his eyes, and beheaded ...

To the end of his life, while preaching Christ in all parts, he never put off his philosopher's garb. In Rome, he gave the Emperor Antoninus Pius (reigned 138-161) an apology wherein he proved the ...

Relationships with the Caledonian tribes north of the wall were, however, tenuous. Antoninus Pius was the man who gave his name to the Antonine Wall of 142 AD, which runs between the the Rivers ...

The second Roman campaign into Scotland was conducted under the Emperor Antoninus Pius who ordered the construction of the Antonine Wall across the Clyde-Forth isthmus in AD 142. Roman family life ...

At the beginning of his poetry reading at Harvard last week, Brother Antoninus paced about the stage of Emerson D, glowered at his audience, and remained silent for several minutes. The protracted ...

After Hadrian’s death in 138 CE, his son, Emperor Antoninus Pius, assumed power. Around 140 CE he ordered a new defensive wall built further north (in modern-day Scotland), some 100 miles from ...

THE DISTURBING FIND LAST MONDAY WAS HARD TO MISS. THE WORD MURDER PAINTED ACROSS THE ENTRY DOORS AT PIUS HIGH SCHOOL CLEARLY CAUSE FOR ALARM AMONG STUDENTS LIKE, OH WOW, I’M LIKE, THIS IS ...

Vicenza has a past made up of legends and mysterious stories, made even more evocative and atmospheric by the enchanting places where they take place. Here are three: *The split mountain in ...

Even the new Holocaust Museum in New York unjustly criticized Pope Pius XII for being silent during World War II. The Church has recently spoken on this topic. The Israeli consul, Pinchas E.

Pius Library has 20 single study rooms and 26 collaborative spaces of various sizes that can be reserved using the online room reservation system, Rooms. If you have trouble using the online room ...

Classes will again be virtual Monday for students at Pius XI Catholic High School. This comes after school leaders said a vandal spray painted "murder" on the school's doors last Monday ...