Hidden among farm fields, a small chapel preserves rare relics tied to the Christmas story, offering visitors a quiet place ...

During the Middle Ages, objects and body parts associated with Jesus, the Virgin Mary, the Apostles, and the saints played a central role in Christian life in Europe. Faithful pilgrims flocked to ...

I wonder if any of these people who quote the Bible have ever read the history of the Bible? It was not a bolt of lightning from heaven like the Ten Commandments. God spoke through the minds of men.

It was a ceremony that, except for modern conveniences like central heating and electric lights, and a woman leading congregational singing from the lectern, could have occurred in a European ...

Whether it's seeing Jesus in a piece of toast (as one woman reported in 2004) or venerating Christ's foreskin (yes, really), people seem to have a need to get close to objects associated with the ...

For 20 years he searched 13 mountaintops in Turkey and Iran for Noah’s Ark. For eleven years he searched Israel, Egypt and Ethiopia for the Ark of the Covenant. He claims that four anchors found in a ...