For the Greeks, the idea was a fluid one—a literal place and a civic ideal that allowed for democracy to flourish.

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John Connelly is a professor of history at the University of California at Berkeley, and the author of “From Enemy to Brother ...

Vista said that American Catholics are no longer excluded from Rome by having the U.S.’s first pope, but are now a complete ...

Speaking to reporters in Rome before meeting with Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, the Vatican point man on Ukraine, Rubio said that he ...

Pope Leo XIV closed his first public blessing as pontiff with a Hail Mary, after invoking the feast day of Our Lady of Pompei ...

St. Louis Science Center Special Exhibitions Manager Kaylia Eskew shared what to expect artifacts and experience to expect ...

A Baptist pastor and a controversial Baylor professor are among 26 people to serve on advisory boards of his Religious ...

A stunning Greco-Roman mosaic featuring the Greek inscription "ΤΥΡΦΗ" (tyrphe), meaning comfort and luxury, was unearthed ...

It’s amazing what can be found at the bottom of people’s gardens. The severed marble head of an unknown Roman philosopher, ...

Chestnut trees reveal the lasting impact of the Roman Empire on Europe’s landscape, showing how Romans shaped forestry across ...

Louis Prevost, one of Pope Leo XIV’s two older brothers, lives 70 miles south of Tampa, in Port Charlotte.