Amid national truth and reconciliation processes, Scandinavian churches are taking stock of their past policies toward the ...

The church earned basilica status after a five-year restoration project sharpened its beauty and made it earthquake-safe.

Archaeologists have discovered the ruins of a large medieval cathedral in the subterranean citadel of Old Dongola, once the capital of the Nubian kingdom, Makuria. Excavations have been ongoing since ...

Industrial chic Tampere is a post-industrial city, once dubbed Finland’s Manchester, but it’s attractively set around two lakes. In fact, there’s nature in the very architecture. Tampere Cathedral is ...

St. Joseph's Cathedral was designed on the Latin cross plan, in which the floor plan resembles a cross when viewed from above. It was 225 feet long from east to west and measured 75 feet from ...

Thousands of people gathered at Helsinki's Senate Square on Monday evening for a candlelight vigil to mark the third anniversary of the war in Ukraine. There were about 2,000 people at the site at ...

A 23-year-old has said she wanted to become a cathedral stonemason in order to make history "more accessible to everyone". Apprentice, Lucy Newlyn, is training with senior stonemasons at ...

Lucy Newlyn is working with senior stonemasons in Gloucester Cathedral's on-site workshop A 23-year-old has said she wanted to become a cathedral stonemason in order to make history "more ...

Notre-Dame: archaeological discoveries reveal centuries of history beneath cathedral Researchers from the French National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (Inrap) made several ...

Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris re-opens to the public this weekend -- five years after a fire gutted much of it. An exhibit traveling the world introduces visitors to the cathedral's history.

The tragic 2019 fire at Notre-Dame Cathedral led to major discoveries during restoration work. Archaeologists unearthed treasures dating back from antiquity to the 19th century.