What is Easter? Easter is a religious Christian holiday observed around the world to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus ...

In Orthodox Christian iconography, a peculiar icon of Saint Christopher can be seen, depicting him with a dog's head.

The cry of the rooster was one of the most familiar sounds in the life cycle of a first-century person, as common as the ...

Birds are widely regarded as symbols of freedom and eternity due to their ability to soar into the skies. Their symbolism exists all over the world as part of different cultures, religions, and ...

Monday was St. Patrick’s day, a day when the world dons its green attire and raises a pint of Guinness to toast the patron saint of Ireland, a time each year when people tend to enjoy a good amount of ...

Wearing green is one of the most important aspects of Irish culture and celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, but not everyone knows ...

Twal is the first patriarchal vicar of Jordan to be ordained on Jordanian soil at a crucial time for the region, amidst the ...

Discover the rich history of Christian tattooing, from early Roman prisoners to present-day pilgrims in Jerusalem and Loreto. A fascinating tradition.

Some 80 percent of white, evangelical Christians voted for President Trump. Now, some want a policy change that could undermine a future Palestinian state. By Ephrat Livni Reporting from ...

Dating to the Middle Ages and popularized in the 16th century, the chain of beads that comprises a rosary is one of the most visible symbols of Christianity.

The text was written in Syriac on animal hide, and Basij argues that it was written in the 5th or 6th centuries. Christian scholars, however, have dismissed the text, rebuking it as a fake and saying ...

The symbol is common for Christians to display on Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of Lent, and is an outward indication that they belong to Jesus Christ and are mourning for their sins The ...