The "remarkable" church, thought to be more than 1,600 years old, was found in an ancient city by a desert oasis.
Some believe the basilica on Vatican Hill was built over the martyred bones of the apostle Peter—but is that true? After ...
St. John Lateran's facade bears the Latin inscription of "Mother and Head of all the Churches in the City and the World." ...
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the vision of Constantine, the debut of Martin Luther’s German ...
CONSTANTINE'S IMPERIAL CHRISTIANITY One of the first things Constantine does, as emperor, is start persecuting other Christians. The Gnostic Christians are targeted...and other dualist Christians.
Alexander the Great is one of the legendary conquerors of ancient history who sparked the imagination of generations of ...
I was having coffee with a friend recently, and they mentioned having a hard time returning to church after COVID. I expected ...
It is alleged that in the fourth century the Church and Emperor Constantine replaced the Sabbath with the pagan "DAY OF THE SUN", i.e. Sunday. Now it is true that the Old Testament says the ...
Constantine XI Palaiologos was the last Christian Emperor of Constantinople and the Byzantine empire. In 1453, when Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Turks, he was last seen fighting at the city ...
The following day, Constantine entered Rome in triumph and was proclaimed Emperor of the West by the Senate, while Licinius, his brother-in-law, ruled in the East. But out of malice, Licinius later ...
The Feast commemorates the finding of the True Cross of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ by Saint Helen, the mother of the Emperor Constantine. In the twentieth year of his reign (326), the Emperor ...
The oldest public church in the city of Rome was founded 17 centuries ago -- in 324 -- under the rule of the Emperor Constantine. The only church classified as an archbasilica, St. John Lateran is ...