A massive altar dedicated to an eastern cult deity has emerged during excavations of a Roman fort in northern England. Weighing 1.5 tons, the four-foot high ornately carved stone relic, was ...

CONSECRATING A NEW ALTAR.; CEREMONIES IN THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF THE TRANSFIGURATION. Share full article. ... TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers.

Her mother had an altar at home, and when Mayers was a child, she would stand in front of it, ... As members of the Roman Catholic Church, these female priests are all breaking church rules, ...

One of the most extensive Roman temple complexes in northern Europe, including sacrificial altars used by soldiers on a far frontier of the Roman Empire during the first century A.D., has been ...

A prosecutor says investigators were preparing to seek an arrest warrant for a defrocked Roman Catholic priest long considered a suspect in the 1972 killing of a western Massachusetts altar boy ...

PART OF an ancient Roman road with fragments of period artefacts was uncovered during construction work in Rusovce, on the outskirts of Bratislava. “This is the original surface of the terrain of the ...