The document, entitled “Fiducia Supplicans,” says that blessings can be offered to people in same-sex relationships if they are not confused with the ritual of marriage and reaffirmed that ...

Roman religion was divided into two. Spirits watched over people, families and households, and the paterfamilias was in charge of the household worship that honored them. Romans also had a set of ...

Now archaeologists reveal, in a study published in the journal ‘Atiqot, that among the findings made during excavations in the Roman camp there is evidence of an ancient funerary ritual carried out by ...

Details of a "intriguing and unusual" Roman burial ritual have been revealed by 3D scans. Archaeologists at the University of York said cutting-edge technology had allowed them to examine in ...

Archaeologists have discovered a 4,000-year-old focal point of ritual and religious activity ... more than 2,000 years and both Bronze Age and Roman artefacts have been found.