the 532-year cycle of Victorius of Aquitaine (which had been published in 457 AD and officially adopted by the Church of Gaul in 541 AD); the 19-year table attributed to Dionysius Exiguus that ...

Though I’ll give Caulfield a break in that dates that far back are somewhat dubious, and there is a persistent rumor that Dionysius Exiguus — the monk who figured out the date of Christ’s birth and ...

Bible scholar Dionysius Exiguus lived in the sixth century. He carefully calculated that the Church Age was to conclude in the year 1000AD. Dionysius Exiguus was a scholar of repute and his prophetic ...

(It appears Pope Dionysius, who reigned from 259 to 268, did not feel it necessary to create the same distance from the party-loving Greek god of wine; Dionysius was a common name at that time).

Devout regulars attending Athens's main Roman Catholic church that honours a first-century saint have discovered a 21st- their donation box is now hooked up to a digital payments system.

Unit will accept card-tap donations as small as one cent, up to 1,000 euros A Point of Sale (POS) device (bottom C) is pictured at the Catholic Church of St Dionysius the Areopagite in Athens on ...

ATHENS - Devout regulars attending Athens's main Roman Catholic church that honours a first-century saint have discovered a 21st-century update: Their donation box is now hooked up to a digital ...

Pope Francis passed died on Easter Monday at the age of 88, bringing his 12-year papacy to an end. His death came nearly a month after he returned from hospital, where he had been treated for ...

Pope Francis’s devoted faithful will likely soon be hollering for the late, humble, huddled-masses-loving pontiff to be fast-tracked to sainthood, experts said Tuesday. But his fans should ...

Tributes to Pope Francis poured in from around the world, from presidents to people of all walks of life, after the Vatican announced the pontiff’s death at age 88 on Monday. This is a photo ...