Prologue For about a millennium the Mongol Turks have been targeting the Greeks. The Mongol Turks first appeared in the ...

Travel to some of the Mediterranean’s most popular cities at this time and you might even find the locals welcome your ...

Here’s another datum: We’re surrounded in our daily lives by monuments to our ... beginning with the gift of life? We can ask the same questions about our mission of evangelization.

So, he sent trusted representatives to request missionaries and to witness the Divine Liturgy celebrated in the beautiful Church of Hagia Sophia (Holy Wisdom) in Constantinople (Istanbul today).

For three weeks in January, 25 seminarians and two leaders from The St. Paul Seminary in St. Paul traveled and prayed in the ...

Kings and Generals is remaking its animated historical documentary on the history of the Ottoman Empire, beginning with ...

Pontiff may step down if pneumonia stops him from having ‘direct contact’ with world’s Catholics, says former Vatican ...

The beards of Orthodox priests are some of their most striking attributes, marking them as different from other Western ...

The Byzantine Empire was one of the first societies to offer its citizens some form of what we now call universal healthcare.

Beset by overtourism, rising waters and dwindling local residents, Venice is a city in crisis. But photographer Michael Kenna ...

Join us on an immersive journey through the ancient streets of Roman London. We explore archaeological finds that offer ...

The modern history of Western Europe is defined by opposition. Europe is presented as a beacon of civilisation facing down ...