In the late seventies, Contributing Photographer David Hoffman documented the religious drama enacted upon the streets of Stepney around Easter time, recording astonishing images of magical realist ...

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Buon Pasqua! That’s what the former St. Anthony of Padua Church, Exeter, would print on the cover of the church bulletin on ...

New, almost life-size statues discovered in a necropolis in Pompeii. Details about the possible Roman priestess.

From some of the world’s most powerful leaders to those on society’s margins whom Pope Francis always made a point to ...

From nuns in black-and-white habits to suited dignitaries and ordinary faithful in baseball caps, a multitude gathered in St.

The findings center on a single skeleton discovered in a Roman-period cemetery outside York in England, a site believed to ...

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The first skeletal evidence of a gladiator show or execution involving an exotic animal comes from a Roman British man with bite marks from a lion.