An rare discovery in northern Luxembourg has given historians a fresh glimpse into the final years of the Western Roman ...

The cache included swords, spears, lances and chainmail. Researchers think these items may have been buried as part of a ...

Sulla's ruthless campaigns in Greece, including the devastating siege of Athens, marked a turning point in Roman history.

Lovers have always batted their eyes on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead. Or have they? Historians aren’t sure ...

Named to lead New York's vast Catholic diocese, Edward Egan was elevated to cardinal by Pope John Paul II in 2001. Look back ...

Pope Francis has accepted Archbishop Dennis Schnurr's resignation and named Chicago Auxiliary Bishop Robert G. Casey as his ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

"Our essential commitment in life is to preserve and advance constantly in Eucharistic life and Eucharistic piety and to grow spiritually in the climate of the Holy Eucharist." (Pope John Paul II ...

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, ...