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The reactionary blogger’s call for a monarch to rule the country once seemed like a joke. Now the right is ready to bend the ...
CBS News profiles Karin Prien, the first Jewish federal cabinet member to serve in post-WWII Germany; the daughter of ...
Get all the info you need to plan the perfect 10 day Alaska itinerary! Where to go, stay, eat and more if you can only spend ...
Jamie Maxwell travels across Europe from Helsinki to Sarajevo and reports for Bella on the simmering ethnic politics of ...
In a Moscow suburb, locals have been battling against city officials and the Russian Orthodox Church to stop construction of a new church in a city park. This construction project is part of a plan to ...
Venerable Sergius of Radonezh (1314 – 1392) was medieval Russia’s spiritual leader and is worshipped as a saint by both the Russian Orthodox and the Catholic churches. His hagiography ...
Churchgoers from across the region gathered at the historic Old White Church to observe its annual Ascension Day service ...
The tradition of icon painting began to develop simultaneously with the development of Christianity. In the modern era, avant ...
At 86, the brilliant mind behind Ross Perot’s EDS is one of the last lions of a bygone era. He’s worried about what comes ...
Suddenly I heard the most beautiful noise I have ever heard in my life: the sound of tens of thousands of people cheering as ...
OT 434-435; JBC, p. 517] Now the Catholic Church is not alone in accepting the Books which Protestants label as "Apocrypha." The Coptic, Greek and Russian Orthodox churches also recognize these ...
The last pope to take the name Leo was Leo XIII, an Italian who led the church from 1878 to 1903. That Leo softened the church’s confrontational stance toward modernity, especially science and ...