Pope Leo XIV sends greetings to the 48th European Youth Meeting organized by the Taizé Community in France encouraging the ...

The Council of Nicaea (today's İznik), convened in 325 AD, was one of the most pivotal events in the history of Christianity. It was a moment when the early Church convened to resolve key theological ...

Certain legendary figures are actually rooted in history, and Saint Nicholas, otherwise known as Santa Claus, is one of them.

(MENAFN) Pope Leo XIV, leader of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican, took part on Friday in commemorations marking the 1,700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea, held in the ...

Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered a significant fresco of Jesus as the "Good Shepherd" from Anatolia's early Christian era. The painting was found in August in an underground tomb near Iznik, ...

Archaeologists in Turkey have discovered a fresco of a Roman-looking Jesus as the “Good Shepherd,” which is being hailed as one of the most important finds from Anatolia’s early ...

When you think of St. Nicholas, you probably think of a bearded man in a red coat in a sleigh delivering presents on ...

All those are good deeds, but one tale of St. Nick is a great deed that stands head and shoulders above the others; St. Nicholas, it is said, resurrected three children who had been murdered, chopped ...

In 2014, the remains of a large basilica under Turkey’s Lake Iznik were discovered by an archaeologist following an aerial photo revealing its outline. This weekend, global Catholic leaders traveled ...

Archaeologists in Turkey have unearthed a significant early Christian artefact: a fresco depicting Jesus as the "Good Shepherd," styled with Roman features. This remarkable painting was discovered in ...