Palestinian village is actually a Byzantine period synagogueDavid Cohen/Flash90 An article about a new book on "Palestinian history and culture," published in The Guardian, embarrassingly used a ...

The body of Pope Francis has been dressed in sacred liturgical vestments and placed in an open wooden coffin for his lying in ...

The fork’s journey from reviled symbol of moral decay to utilitarian instrument is a story of power, privilege, and ...

Historic rites and rituals are performed after the death of a pope, including gentle taps on a late pontiff's forehead with a ...

Greek Orthodox Christians in Damascus held an Epitaphios procession, proudly raising the Byzantine double-headed eagle flag ...

Aged 21, Zara wore a lilac co-ord made up of a knee-length skirt with a leg split and a matching long-sleeved shirt with sheer sleeves. Each was covered with white and purple floral embroidery, which ...

Christos Anesti! Greece celebrated on Holy Saturday night the Resurrection of Christ at local churches throughout the country ...

In one extraordinary instance, an entire Roman road, the Decumanus Maximus, was uncovered near Venizelou Station, revealing what has been dubbed "Byzantine ... became a symbol of stalled progress.

More than being figments of our imagination, these castles are real. Spanning continents, castles around the world stand ...

Charalambos Bakirtzis, the chairman of the Museum of Byzantine Civilisation ... re-examine myths and symbols from Cypriot heritage, using tools of modern art such as performance, photography ...

The Hymn of Kassiane takes center stage on Holy Tuesday in the Orthodox Church, as Greeks move closer to the end of Lent.

Bari is the largest city and the capital of the Puglia region in southern Italy. A captivating port city, Bari boasts ...