The secret mountainous area of Europe where only men have lived for 1,000 years
This mystical site, which sits along one of Europe's most beautiful stretches of coastline, is one of the continent's last ...
The nun who tormented herself to death: Archaeologists uncover first female Christian figure believed to have bound herself in chains for eternal torture
The Antiquities Authority said that the discovery 'raised new questions' about how women of the time lived, potentially ...
Sacred Anchor, Evolving Artifact
PITTFIELD, Wis. (WFRV) – The 19-year-old Pittfield man who threatened and shot a person who egged his house in May 2024 will ...
The New Yorker2d
The Two-Thousand-Year-Old Virgins
How Christianity blurred the line between celibacy and androgyny.
'It’s an extremely sexy story': How the legendary tale of 'rebel' saint Mary of Egypt became a medieval blockbuster
Century England, a dark-skinned saint with a promiscuous past became a boundary-breaking cultural and religious icon. A new ...
The Times of Israel4d
Chained in faith: 5th-century female skeleton may be world’s 1st self-mortifying Christian nun
Cutting-edge technology allows a team of Israeli researchers to determine that mysterious ironclad remains found in a church ...
The Foods We Think Are Romantic Have Flipped Over the Last 50 Years
One food site, for example, serves up a “French Kiss” vegan Valentine’s Day menu of vegetable soup with pesto, a vegetarian pâté sandwich, eggplant Florentine, and potatoes with lentils. This is ...
Christian Today13d
Who was St David and why is he the patron saint of Wales?
The first day of March is St David’s Day. Who was St David and why is he the patron saint of Wales? This is the story ...
Legit.ng on MSN4d
Grandpa Brings out 300-Year-Old Bible He Kept Secret from Family for Years, it Has Apocryphal Books
A 300-year-old Bible has become public knowledge after a lady posted it online. She said her grandpa kept it secret for years ...
Secret Vatican book with 1,000-year-old prophecy reveals when Judgement Day will happen... and the eerie link to Pope Francis' illness
An ancient book found in the Vatican Secret Archives claims to predict the year of Judgement Day, which is a belief that ...
Tattooing has held a long tradition in Christianity − dating back to Jesus’ crucifixion
From the 1200s to the 1700s, the custom of Christian tattooing was prevalent in Europe among peasants, seafarers, soldiers ...
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Jazz: The Loneliest Monk
Drummer Kenny Clarke and Guitarist Charlie Christian were all regulars and, in fitful collaboration with them, Monk presided at ... cooler than ice. The Modern Jazz Quartet was playing a kind ...