A new exhibition in Rome is celebrating one of the most important patron-artist relationships in European history.

By the late 1970s, Archbishop Paul Marcinkus was considered one of the most powerful figures in the Vatican—and certainly one ...

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This video explores the historical spread of the Black Death, detailing its impact on society and the routes it traveled during its devastating journey across Europe. #BlackDeath #History #Europe ...

These 10 MLK quotes matter now more than ever in 2026. The King holiday marks 58 years since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. In the current political climate, the ...

Pope Leo XIV has proclaimed a special Jubilee Year coinciding with the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi. The Apostolic Penitentiary, a Vatican tribunal that deals with matters ...

An interdisciplinary research team from Leipzig has discovered strong evidence of a Black Death mass grave near the deserted medieval village of Neuses, outside Erfurt (Germany). It represents the ...

Pope Leo XIV has proclaimed a special Jubilee Year coinciding with the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi. The Apostolic Penitentiary, a Vatican tribunal that deals with matters ...

Late in the movie "Shadowlands," the C.S. Lewis character describes the role that books can play in real life. The famous Oxford don and author, played by Anthony Hopkins, notes: "We read books to ...

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Celebrating Zora Neale Hurston At 135—15 Quotes From The Icon That Read Like They Were Written For Black Women Today Zora Neale Hurston’s words honor the beauty, complexity, and truth of the Black ...