You'd be wrong to think the ancient Greek gods bled red like you and me, as ichor was the substance that defined their ...

Miraculous births of figures like Jesus, Horus, Heracles, and Alexander the Great are found in ancient myths across different ...

Famous Christian artists Chris Tomlin and Ben Fielding have revived a third century hymn discovered on ancient Egyptian ...

At a tiny church in rural Kentucky, I realized I want to be that guy who stays faithful to his calling no matter what the ...

Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures from ancient Greek and Roman mythology. In Greek and Roman ...

The subject of numerous controversies, she is defined by ambiguity, welcoming outcasts to the Church and provoking more ...

Fall from these structures, as monks often did during their perilous, devotion-proving construction, and you’d have many ...

While priests have a few different options for how they greet people at the beginning of Mass, the bishop has only one ...

Greek sources portrayed the Achaemenid kings, as indulgent and ruthless—all but Cyrus II. Why was this enemy ruler the only exception?

Expanding our reflection on the significance of Christ's resurrection beyond our own individual, familial or even species ...

When Susannah Wright graduated from Rice in 2018, the prospect of returning as faculty was nothing more than a pipe dream.

In a recent conversation with Scripture scholar Luke Timothy Johnson on “Preach: The Catholic Homilies Podcast,” I invited ...