For di year 449, Pope Leo I establish di date for commemorating di birth of Jesus as one of di main feasts of di Catholic ...

Christianity spread across the Roman Empire through persecution, cultural adaptation, and the transformation of pagan beliefs ...

Charleston Animal Society’s “Home for the Holidays” campaign resulted in 257 animal adoptions, according to the shelter staff ...

Papyri from the Roman Empire provide authentic insight into how Christians in antiquity imagined Joseph and Mary's ...

Archaeologists are now three years into a five-year dig at a Roman fort. Earlier this year the excavation made headlines when ...

With no confirmation of Jesus' birth and no mention of Christmas itself in the Bible, you may be wondering how the holiday ...

Father Patrick McCarthy was brutally murdered in 1988. The two half-brothers in prison for the killing say he sexually abused them for years ...

A huge Roman mosaic that was uncovered in southern Turkey by archaeologists from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. The ...

There’s much more to Wigan than its notoriety as the birthplace of George Formby, George Orwell’s book The Road to Wigan Pier ...

Michael Pham fled communist Vietnam by boat as a child. Now, as bishop of San Diego, he is putting faith into action ...

The LONDON (AP) — In Britain and other countries like Australia and Canada, the day after Christmas is a secular national ...