Over the figures in the picture are some Greek letters which form the abbreviated ... It was exposed in the church of San Matteo in the famous Roman street of Via Merulana, which connects the ...

1214 This sacrament is called Baptism , after the central rite by which it is carried out: to baptize (Greek baptizein ) means ... while in the Roman rite it is followed by years of catechesis ...

It marched down the centuries like a Roman legion ... Entrance Latin has gone the way of Greek in most of the colleges except Harvard and the Catholic institutions. In some regions of our country ...

Credit: Greek Reporter Hagia Sophia in Istanbul (Constantinople ... During the Latin occupation of Constantinople, which lasted from 1204 to 1261, the church became a Roman Catholic cathedral. Enrico ...

The symbol of Western Civilization, the Acropolis' Parthenon was converted to a Christian church for almost a millennium, ...

Father Sergio Pérez, superior of the Community of the Institute of the Incarnate Word established on the site of the baptism ...

A handsome new marble altar in the Church of the Transfiguration, in Mett-street, of which the Rev. Thomas F. Lynch is Pastor, was consecrated yesterday morning. View Full Article in Timesmachine ...

After spending centuries on a British aristocrat's estate in North Yorkshire, the marble masterpiece will be unveiled in ...

More than 3,000 people have signed a petition urging the owners of a chapel-turned bar in a Maryland Marriott property to abstain from serving liquor from the former high altar. Catholics ... Convent ...

An ancient Roman statue of Athena, unseen for almost three centuries, resurfaces in Chicago after an acquisition by Halsted A ...

40.5 x 27.5 cm. (15.9 x 10.8 in.) ...