A hidden inscription from an amulet found in a Roman grave has been deciphered, revealing new insights into early ...

Discovered in central Germany, the 1,800-year-old silver artifact held a tiny scroll, which researchers have now deciphered ...

The First Five Hundred Years,” Paula Fredriksen explores how a localized sect became a universal Roman church.

Researchers dated the grave where the amulet was found to between 230 and 270 AD. This is the earliest evidence of ...

New Year's Eve was celebrated in ancient times, contrary to what some may believe. It was among the most universal pagan ...

Pope Francis is formally inaugurating the 2025 Holy Year, reviving an ancient church tradition encouraging the faithful to ...

Archaeologists uncovered a nearly 1,800-year-old amulet that offers new insight into the early spread of Christianity across ...

Kristof: So let’s go back to the Nativity. Of the four Gospels, two describe the virgin birth of Jesus and two don’t mention ...

Discover why Christmas is celebrated on December 25. Learn how early Christians linked the birth of Jesus with the Roman ...