The official version of the Roman Missal is called the Latin Typical ... deepening our love for God.” As we begin this new adventure together, this time of liturgical renewal, let us ask the ...

Beneath the temple’s gold-plated roof, an immense gold-and-ivory statue of the king of the Roman gods presided over artworks from around the known world. But it was the spectacular view that ...

Pagans in Europe and the Middle East gave presents at several winter festivals, including Saturnalia, a raucous Roman festival in honor of Saturn, god of agriculture, which began on Dec. 17.

A gold ring bearing the two-faced Roman god Janus, and possibly the metal feet of the bed used for cremation, were also enclosed. The presence of wine in a Roman funerary urn wasn’t unusual.

Several days of our week and months of our year are named after Norse gods, except for Saturday which comes from the Roman god Saturn. Several months are named after Roman gods. The eight planets and ...

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