Mrs Hitchens remembers - as I had forgotten - that I was in almost complete despair over the Covid panic after about two ...

Pope Leo XIV has called on Christians to rediscover together the faith professed at the Council of Nicaea 1,700 years ago.

Dame and the Sagrada Familia to Canterbury and the Duomo di Milano, here's our round-up of the best cathedrals in the world.

In James Whale’s iconic 1931 version of “Frankenstein,” Boris Karloff imbued the monster with a poignant vulnerability.

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Pope Leo XIV called on Christians to move beyond “theological controversies” that no longer serve the cause of unity and to ...

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Huge carved obelisks and stelas in northern Ethiopia were erected by the kings of the Aksum Empire, who ruled the Horn of Africa and Red Sea region for much of the first millennium A.D. The toppled ...