The Areopagus, associated with the Greek god of war Ares, and many other figures from classical myth and literature, was also the site of the classical council of elders for Athens and later ...

The Areopagus is a very rocky hill with an awesome view of the Acropolis (the “city on high” where the Athenians had their temples), and when I was there, I read this passage from Acts, both ...

Russians pored last week over No. 8 of the magazine Bolshevik, absorbed like eager sponges what Josef Stalin said to German biographer Emil Ludwig (TIME, Jan. 4). Shrewd. Dr. Ludwig has been ...

The account of St. Paul’s address on the Areopagus in Athens, found in the 17th chapter of the Acts of the Apostles, is a sort of master class in the evangelization of the culture, and anyone ...

Distincly Catholic: New numbers from Pew Research show that the number of Americans who do not identify with any particular religion, the “nones,” continues to increase.

This is the Areopagus, the ancient meeting-place of the famous assembly before whom St. Paul delivered his speech to the Athenians. Some people believe that the rock of the Areopagus is the spot from ...

JOSHUA W. JIPP, Paul's Areopagus Speech of Acts 17:16—34 as Both Critique and Propaganda, Journal of Biblical Literature, Vol. 131, No. 3 (2012), pp. 567-588 ...

Pilgrims are united by a common purpose which morphs into a common love. The Church, the People of God, is such a pilgrim people. I believe in a Church which lives in an Areopagus.

A few hundred yards to the northwest is the Areopagus, where the ancient Athenians held trials and where the Apostle Paul delivered perhaps his most famous sermon to the Athenians.