Manifest Destiny emerged prominently in the 19th-century United States, proclaiming that Americans had a divinely ordained mission to expand across the continent. Advocates selectively cited biblical ...

The festival will also feature Billy Porter, docs on Billy Idol, Israel-Palestine, the aftermath of Brexit, 'Mr. Nobody ...

There is unmistakable acrimony toward Christianity in this scholarly offering, an odd posture for a man who claims to be a ...

Central banks were supposed to bring stability to financial markets, but have they actually made economies more fragile? From ...

While Medieval Conclaves could extend for months and even years, the rules were tweaked by Pope John Paul II and Pope ...

COMMENTARY: From Rome to the Global South, the cardinals are preparing to elect a new pope — but history shows that the Holy ...

Kindergartners would be taught to count to 100 and learn the concepts of virtue and sin. Seventh-graders would be taught about ratios and “God’s work in history.” High-schoolers would be required to ...

Out of the eight most likely contenders, Pietro Parolin, Luis Tagle, and Peter Erdo have emerged as the top three contenders ...

As a reporter I cover developments in democracy where the Swiss perspective becomes relevant. I am Swiss and have long been fascinated by the way public discussions shape society. Switzerland is a ...

The digs have also unearthed other ancient materials, including leather remains and amber beads, as well as tusks of boars and domestic pigs. Some of the oldest of these artefacts date to between ...

Looking for some Activities to add to your Beaune, France itinerary? There are plenty of things to do, depending on your time ...