During Francis’s papacy, evangelical Protestantism and secularism continued to remake Latin America’s religious geography, ...

A new textbook soon to be taught in Russian schools leans on the works of a 16th-century monk. It fits a pattern of ...

In our secular age, most of us scoff at the supernatural. Consequently, it is difficult to put ourselves in the mindsets of ...

King Charles's recent visit to the Vatican may appear to be simply a symbolic gesture of ecumenical goodwill. But moments ...

In contemporary English, secular is primarily used to distinguish an attitude, belief, or position that is not specifically ...

The monks curated a vast manuscript and book collection at the Library of Clairvaux Abbey, a site in Champagne, France, founded in 1115. The group of 12th- and 13th-century works expanded to more than ...

The New York Times Connections game asks players to categorise 16 words into four groups of four. For example, in one collection of 16, a category in ...

A scientific analysis of dozens of 12th- and 13th-century books found in European monasteries reveals they were bound in sealskins procured by Norse traders from as far away as Greenland.

In fact, in early medieval England, around the year 1000 ... earliest surviving vernacular collection of riddles in Western Europe. Compiled around the year 1000, The Exeter Book also includes ...

Secular groups argue that the agreement violates the First Amendment by using public resources to benefit a religious institution. The school district maintains that the building will be a ...

It was a different kind of situation from Europe, and again we come across this idea of decentralization ... And we can see this in a number of different ways and the role of the church. These ...

“Marco.” “Polo.” These are two words that travellers might expect to hear when lounging at hotel pools as children play the popular water tag game.