The blessing of the candles during Candlemas, or Candelora, as we say in Italian (Image created with DALL-E 2) While firmly grounded in Christian tradition, the Candelora also bears connections to ...

Natural waterfalls are rare on the Dnieper Upland and in the plains of Ukraine, and Kaskady is one of them. The tract is a ...

I have long liked the use of the “Jesus Fish” as a symbol. No doubt you have seen this icon. It can be found on cars, business cards, and is even incorporated into the signage of businesses.

Such a master symbol is Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mexico's patroness--and Empress of the Americas ... This Marian shrine, however, had been preceded on Tepeyac hill by the pagan temple honoring the earth ...

Easter is fast approaching. Here's a look at why the date of Easter changes every year and what else to know about the ...

An expert explains the coded fascist symbols and other right-wing messages being sent by public figures and their supporters.

Eleanor Anstruther’s keenly observed, quietly devastating satire In Judgement of Others is set in an insular, English ...

He lays out the case for why such a system still represents “the best way to organize and direct the deep tensions that ...

Archaeologists recently stumbled across a medieval pagan cult site in the Netherlands where they found a bounty of treasure. The findings were published in the journal Medieval Archaeology.

On X, he posted, “Don’t say Hess to Nazi accusations!” and “Bet you did nazi that coming.” As a scholar of far-right extremism, I regularly review instances of coded fascist symbols and other ...

Valentine's Week is one of the most awaited periods of the year for many people, especially young adults. It is a week of ...