Using tree-ring data from ancient oaks, the team reconstructed rainfall levels in southern Britain during the years preceding ...

Discover how droughts contributed to the Barbarian Conspiracy invasion and affected Roman control in southern Britain.

By the Viking Age, cats with a new genetic haplogroup, IV-D, show up in York, Orkney, and even Galway, Ireland. The Norse ...

For centuries, the role has gone to a member of the College of Cardinals – and almost always to an Italian. Might we soon ...

A Celebration of Faith, Culture, and Community Addis Ababa, April 19, 2025 (ENA)-–- Easter, one of the most profound and ...

Following the news of the death of Pope Francis had died, the Vatican will soon select the new leader of the Catholic Church ...

As the world woke to the news that Pope Francis had died on Easter Monday at the age of 88, many began to wonder about the ...

The Romans did have status symbols, just like we do. Portable sundials weren’t very useful or precise, but they said a lot ...

In the quiet stillness of the Vatican, when a pope draws his final breath, time seems to pause. The man who once bore the ...

Had enough of the crowds? Once you’ve seen Rome, consider a day trip to these lesser known but no less beautiful towns for ...