Ancient ebony figures discovered in a necropolis in Israel are stylistically African, but made of Asian wood and surfaced from early ... Christian burial in the Holy Land during the Roman ...

The McDonald Agape Lecture in Theology and the Visual Arts 2025 will take place on 8 July 2025 at Inner Temple, London, and ...

Saint Catherine's Monastery at the foot of Mount Sinai, Egypt is one of the most important Christian monasteries in the world ...

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Belisarius was a renowned military commander with impressive battlefield achievements. Hampered by limited resources in both ...

Following refurbishment over three years, The Sainsbury Wing has been re-opened by their Majesties the King and Queen. It is ...

The route to St. Catherine’s Monastery is like no other. A simple choice in the itinerary – via Sharm el-Sheik instead of ...

These inscriptions suggest the existence of a Christian community in the area, supporting the theologic identity of the site. A doorway consistent with architecture in Byzantine churches was also ...

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(RNS) — Pilgrims coming to Rome will have the opportunity to see the newly restored tomb of one of the first Catholic popes. VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Close to the start of the ancient Appian Way ...