The name Raphael was rare when when Social Security’s yearly name lists started. Now, there is renaissance of this Renaissance artist’s name.

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Culture Minister Lina Mendoni included—came out to publicly support the museum’s stand. Four days later the artworks were ...

Know the dates for the end of Lent, Holy Week and Easter Sunday in 2025. Why does Easter start late this year?

Today, if you visit the Byzantine Museum in Athens or certain Eastern Orthodox churches, particularly in Greece and Russia, you might still find the dog-headed Christopher icons gazing back at you ...

Inside, centered on an orange wall, is a 6-by-3-foot painting of the Hindu god Krishna in the form of Shrinathji, a 7-year-old child. The blue-skinned figure, draped in necklaces and garlands ...

The Greek Orthodox community has launched court action ... is vital for a new major interchange that will connect the Eastern Freeway to the new North East Link tunnels which will take 15,000 ...

Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jews were once exempt from military service — but now they are being drafted. One of those new draftees, Yechiel Wais, was excited, hoping the military would help him ...