For millennia, every December 25, Christians have celebrated the feast of the birth of Jesus Christ. As the Catechism says (525-526): Jesus was born in a humble stable, into a poor family. Simple ...
Christianity spread across the Roman Empire through persecution, cultural adaptation, and the transformation of pagan beliefs ...
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The Suebi: Rome’s pagan kingdom on the edge of Europe
After crossing the Rhine in 407, the Suebi carved out one of Europe’s earliest post-Roman kingdoms on the Atlantic edge of ...
In the 18th and 19th centuries, biblical scholars interested in parallels between ancient religious belief systems argued ...
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Why Medieval Churches Were Built on Pagan Temples?
Across Europe, many medieval churches stand on land that was considered sacred long before Christianity arrived. At first ...
This is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR News. I'm Debbie Elliott. Earlier in the program, we heard from some wind-watchers. Sun-watchers in the northern hemisphere noted the summer solstice this past ...
The influential Christian conservative organization Family Research Council (FRC) is hard (no pun intended) at work, trying to save us from pornography. On Wednesday, in Washington DC, (the porn ...
A summer-solstice festival on the Tiber River in Rome revived the spirit of the city's ancient, pagan past. The dusk-to-dawn celebration included a sound-and-light show created by Italian and American ...
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