In a stunning revelation on PBS’s Finding Your Roots, Sharon Stone learned that royalty runs in her blood – and not just any royalty. The 66-year-old actress was visibly shocked when host Henry Louis ...

Researchers think the site in the Netherlands may have been used for pagan worship in reaction to the spread of Christianity.

A rare portrait by Bernardino de’ Conti, a peer of Leonardo da Vinci, set a record at Sotheby's Master Paintings auction.

Art historians studying a painting by Pablo Picasso have uncovered the mysterious portrait of a woman, hidden beneath its surface. The portrait of the woman was lost when Picasso painted over it ...

Holy water is also removed from the fonts in ... They were writing for an audience beyond Palestine, and in the Roman Empire of the first century, there was no general consensus about the names ...

Holy water reminds the faithful of Christ, who is given to us as the supreme divine blessing, who called himself the living water, and who, with water, established Baptism for our sake as the ...

Although the Roman Empire originated in Italy, it did not stay there. The Romans expanded and conquered many countries inside and outside of Europe. The Roman Empire lasted from 700BC to AD476.

After her defeat by Octavian (Augustus Caesar), the Romans turned Egypt into a province of the Roman Empire. This occurred in 27 BCE. While the Egyptians recognized the Roman emperors as pharaohs, ...

What do you notice about the average earnings of college athletes? What do you wonder? By The Learning Network These questions invite you to reflect on the role that love — in all its forms ...

An rare discovery in northern Luxembourg has given historians a fresh glimpse into the final years of the Western Roman Empire. Archaeologists have uncovered a hoard of gold coins dating back to the ...

This list of the 69 Best Movie Sex Scenes was originally published in 2022 for Consequence ’s Sex in Cinema Week, and has ...