Some find its promise invigorating and transformative; others fear that proximity to power creates intoxicating intolerance ...

The bomber was displaced when a strong tornado ripped through Rome on July 16, 2025, causing $40 million in damage.

The front door of the First Baptist Church of Martha’s Vineyard has a welcome sign in Portuguese with a Brazilian and American flag, and inside there are wooden walls, an old organ, and a velvety ...

Around the world, millions of Christians see the Bible as the divine word of God - but who actually put pen to paper?

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The shocking story of Metropolitan Ioannis of Korça - He was the first bishop ordained by Archbishop Anastasios, became his ...

People usually define history as a discipline used to study and analyze past events and to investigate the patterns of cause ...

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This week we shall consider “Gnosticism,” a movement which was similar in some ways to Christianity but in other ways very ...

There is a place for the right kind of rebellion, resistance and nonconformity: The 60s and 70s were a time of radical social ...

Coming alongside the “little ones” mangled in this sordid world is not merely an act of moral heroism. It is participation in ...

First, we should consider what churches mean when they say the phrase “Come as you are.” This phrase communicates that people ...