Back in 5th-century Alexandria, Hypatia stood as a symbol of knowledge. She is the earliest-known female philosopher and mathematician who challenged rising religious extremism. Her intellect and ...

Father Michel Daubanes, the rector of the sanctuary, made the announcement on Wednesday following the completion of a rosary at the French shrine.

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The late Diana, Princess of Wales is remembered for many things. Not only her relationship with her sons and her incredible sense of style, but also her philanthropic and charity work, and ...

Recent excavations, such as a Roman basilica unearthed in London’s financial district, exemplify the city’s rich history. For many years, however, there were few protocols for the ...

SINGAPORE – Dealing with major depressive disorder and anger issues from past trauma, Charles turned to drinking and overeating as coping mechanisms – habits that took him years to break ...

Vesta, which is named after the Roman goddess of home and hearth (more about that in a minute), came about as a result of the June 2023 closure of 12-year-old Vintage 1891. "From the get-go ...

The classical scholar Walter Burkert has speculated that the house of the goddess to which the philosopher is transported is the palace of Nyx; this hypothesis has yet to be proven, however. Roman-era ...

This monument served as a burial site for several centuries before being converted into a healing sanctuary in the late Roman period ... to its ability to shed its skin and regenerate. In Greek ...

Healing isn’t just about recovering from illness or pain—it’s about rebuilding from within, finding resilience, and regaining emotional and mental strength. In a world that constantly ...