Hungary's parliament voted on Monday to temporarily "banish" six opposition lawmakers from the building and cut their ...

Oldest gym membership written in Greek on papyrus 1,800 years ago reveals structured athletic life in Roman Egypt.

Scans of 18 ancient papyri that were buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius look ‘very promising’, and there are plans to ...

Often, what happens when a name is touted for the next successor of St. Peter, it is a name which the speaker believes has ...

After Pope Francis’ death, a chilling 900-year-old prophecy has surfaced that makes a terrifying prediction about the end of ...

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The Pope, famous—perhaps foremost—for his insistence on simplicity and aversion to clerical glitz, wanted to be buried not at ...

Alongside the gossip and the gallows humor, the ancient and solemn rituals continue,” Chiara Barzini writes from Italy.

The Rev. Michael Duffy and the Rev. Michael Bartholomew are among the many who will be in Vatican City for the papal funeral ...

A newly discovered altar buried near the center of the ancient Maya city of Tikal is providing fresh insight into the ...

Next time you find yourself stuck in the middle of an essay with a deadline looming, try switching to Comic Sans.

In 2002 the Holy See approved the Third Typical Edition of the Roman Missal, a new revision of the Latin text from which all other languages must base their translations. For the past 40 years ...