If it’s not about a king, then I’m not interested!” This is the defiant yet adorable response of Walter Dickens, the son of master storyteller Charles Dickens, in one of the opening scenes of Angel ...

The subject of numerous controversies, she is defined by ambiguity, welcoming outcasts to the Church and provoking more ...

Archaeologists uncovered hidden inscriptions and graffiti left by medieval pilgrims on the walls of the Cenacle, the site of ...

Experts reveal insights into what Jesus really looked like based on his likely hair, skin tone, clothing, and physique.

This year is not only the 1,700th anniversary of the first ecumenical council of the church, but also one of the years when ...

Pope Francis’s tweaks are mostly focused on simplifying the ceremonies and eliminating unnecessary ornamentation. For example, he requested that the Vatican use just one coffin for the body of a ...

With captivating histories and artistic splendours, some of these incredible places of worship have also become key tourist attractions.

The earliest depictions show him as a typical Roman man, with short hair and no beard, wearing a tunic. It is thought that it wasn't until 400AD that Jesus appears with a beard. This is perhaps ...

A colossal Virgin Mary gazes down from a gilded apse, bejewelled angels pose majestically, and stoic saints sit statue ... of Jesus’ miracles. It also contains what is thought to be the first ...

Recent archaeological findings in Jerusalem are bringing Bible stories to life. New scientific evidence about Jesus’ burial ...