The social status and evolving rights of children in ancient Rome, from the absolute power of a father to early legal protections and reforms.

The order of the Knights Templar was officially founded in 1119 AD by a group of nine prominent knights, led by Hugues de Payens (Hugo de Paganis). Besides Payens, the other knights were recorded as ...

The transition from trolleybuses to modern electric buses has begun in Greece with the dismantling of overhead power cables ...

Teaching kids about the history of Saint Nicholas could help make Santa Claus and Christmas less commercialized, writes Mike ...

The Olympic flame for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics was officially handed over to the Italian delegation today in a ...

This is hands-down the chicest stroller and carrier combo I've tried.

This raucous meeting, which took place exactly 1700 years ago, was one of the most important in Christian history. Icon depicting the Emperor Constantine and the fathers of the Council of Nicaea of ...

Newly elected Greek President Constantine Tassoulas waits to receive the results of the fourth round of voting in the parliament building in Athens, Greece, February 12, 2025 Angelos Tzortzinis/Pool ...

Pope Leo XIV marks a high point of his first foreign trip to Turkey with a pilgrimage to Iznik. He prays Friday with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew at the site of the 325 AD Council of Nicaea. The ...

For centuries before the conquest of Greece, the Romans admired and copied their neighbors. They deeply admired the famed Greek art, their philosophy, and literature, all of which highly influenced ...

Some 1,700 years ago, bishops from all over the Roman Empire gathered in what is now Turkey to hash out Christian doctrine. The result was the Nicene Creed, one of the most widely-recited statements ...