Many of the greatest wonders of times past were discovered by accident. French soldiers stumbled across the Rosetta Stone in ...

Pope Leo XIV closed his first public blessing as pontiff with a Hail Mary, after invoking the feast day of Our Lady of Pompei. On his first papal trip, he went to the Sanctuary of Our Mother of Good ...

Ancient myths and legends have fascinated artists and writers long after the civilizations that produced them collapsed. For ...

In a world where patriarchy has long dictated the rules, ancient Indian mythology carved out a bold exception. It didn’t just ...

According to Roman mythology, what was the origin of the Latin alphabet? What was its alleged connection to the script of the Greeks?

In the ruins of the ancient Assyrian metropolis Nineveh, in modern Iraq, researchers have unearthed a rare artifact: a ...