His death made John Nepomucene, who was later canonized, the first “ martyr of the confessional ” — one of four priests ...

In a world dominated by kings and clergy, some women found power in unexpected ways. In this video, we uncover the stories of the most powerful mistresses of the Middle Ages – women who rose through ...

Abstract This lengthy article deals mainly with the origins of established maritime law. The middle ages were essentially religious and every sphere of activity was influenced by the Church. Medieval ...

It adds clergy members to the state’s list of individuals legally required to report suspected child abuse to law enforcement or the Department of Children, Youth and Families.

“It is often the main outlet of the week for many people, and now they find themselves in limbo,” Mr Delaney said. Among the changes, the parish of Kilmamagh will lose both of its current clergy.

Interfaith Clergy met at ECU Health on Monday for a service prayer and to show support for local families who could be impacted by the potential decision to reduce "SNAP" and Medicaid benefits.

NEW BERLIN — Rivers of Life Clergy Band once again is heading to Island Grove United Methodist Church. The Christian band consisting of five Methodist pastors will be in concert from 5 to 7 p.m ...

Sherborne's historical landmarks scored 7.61, while its medieval architecture received 8.75. The town's picturesque streets, another significant draw for visitors, scored 7.97 in the analysis.

While the study may have limited scientific influence, it had a deep impact on some clergy members' lives. JAIME CLARK-SOLES: I would argue that Christianity itself is fundamentally based on a ...

What happens when you give psychedelic drugs to two dozen clergy from various faith traditions? Academic researchers did just that, and published the surprising results this month.

A richly adorned gold ring, lost for centuries beneath the grounds of a medieval Slovakian castle, has resurfaced, offering a rare glimpse into the spiritual and material worlds of 14th-century ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered "sensational" 18th-century heraldic tiles beneath a Polish monastery, featuring rare glazed designs with bishop's coat of arms dating from 1711-1730.