Over the years, NCR has consistently called for climate action — and applauded when it happens. Here are the 10 most recent ...

Christians celebrate the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the disciples of Jesus. To mark the occasion, Le Monde charts the ...

The Vatican is broke. The Holy See projected a budget of €770 million ($878 million) in 2022. But it couldn’t cover its costs ...

Starting in 2021, a research team led by Musallam R. al-Rawahneh—an associate professor of archeology and ancient Near East ...

Our History editor-in-chief Amy Briggs can explain. How often do the men in your life think about the Roman Empire? Maybe more than you think. They may not wear costumes, like these Catalan actors ...

Jesus’ disciples were at first timid of witnessing their faith, until the Holy Spirit descended upon most of them, on Pentecost day. At the time of persecution we need an almighty and divine power.

The city is also sacred as the place where Jesus was crucified and resurrected. The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, believed to be the site of both the crucifixion and the tomb of Jesus, is a key ...

The 381 Council of Constantinople solidified Trinitarian doctrine, affirmed the Holy Spirit’s divinity, and reshaped the Nicene Creed, marking a turning point in early Christian theology.

the Mongols were remarkably tolerant when it came to religion. From Islam and Christianity to Buddhism and Daoism, they allowed diverse beliefs to flourish across their empire. In this video ...

University students and archaeologists located an ancient Roman military camp beyond the empire’s northern frontier in the Netherlands. Photo from Constructing the Limes A team of university ...

Such incidents, which appear to have been relatively rare, were seized on by 19th-century scholars, who characterised Roman religion as a complex, legalistic system, cynically manipulated by elite ...