Some of the oldest ancient temples continue to fulfil their original purpose after thousands of years, continuing their ...

A recent incident where a trainee nun has been accused of killing her newborn has not only shaken the Catholic Church in India but highlighted ... every year, and most go unnoticed or are ignored ...

It may surprise most ... church used. Although an ancient rite, it had no single administrator until Pope John Paul II appointed a Major Archbishop in 1992. All the rites of the Catholic Church ...

"Together with the anamnesis, the epiclesis is at the heart of each sacramental celebration, most especially of ... of adoration of the Lord. 'The Catholic Church has always offered and still ...

Archaeology is the scientific study of past human life and activities through the recovery and analysis of material remains, ...

“They are the most saintly ... In ancient Rome, individuals or institutions sometimes rescued orphans, but it was not widespread. During the Middle Ages, the Catholic Church stepped in to ...

Over two thousand years, the Ramayana has accumulated several layers, troubling both the liberal and the orthodox factions.

Without organized traditional religion, Americans are inclined to fill the void with something far worse than “love thy neighbor.” ...

These ten forbidden places in the world are scattered across different countries, not to be visited for reasons of security and sanctity.

If Christian nationalism is about christianizing the nation, Hindu nationalism is more about nationalizing the Hindus.

While the world's spotlight is on the tragedy in Myanmar, the rebirth of the Turkish region struck by an equally powerful ...

It prompted Francis’s most famous ... of the Church as a “pilgrim people,” a related metaphor. How will synodality play out in India? An intriguing question, and not that easy to answer. Synodality in ...