A landmark excavation has offered unprecedented historical insights. Set to conclude in the coming months, ToI gets a sneak ...

In the Triumph of Orthodoxy service on the first Sunday of Great Lent, the clergy and faithful proclaim – with many shouting – bold statements of faith from the year 787, after decades of persecution.

With an estimated seven million Canadians doing yoga, there’s no question the practice is popular today. But why is it so popular? That was the question on the mind of Paul Bramadat, director of the ...

These historical trade arteries connect cities and castles, palaces and pagodas and they provide easy transport routes ...

Punch and Judy is a traditional puppet show. The performance consists of a sequence of short scenes, each depicting an ...

Tuesday Annunciation vespers and divine liturgy: presented by St. Nicholas Orthodox Church at 5 p.m. in person at 102 Ross Ave. in San Anselmo. Go to stnicholasmarin.org. Mondays Mass: presented by ...

They’re both highly variable and all orbiting around the common axis of, “It’s an old book, so…”In the modern world, there’s a sort of built-in assumption, a prevailing headwind, that any old book is ...

The chaos we see is not random. It is the direct result of lies—about history, about morality, about the very nature of ...

While most tourists stick to the Nile valley, Stanley Stewart heads west into a land of oases, temples, monks and miracles ...

Pastor John Russell, senior pastor of Calvary Tabernacle Church in Alexandria, is sharing his life story through his new book ...

Area houses of worship are invited to share their news for our free weekly listings. Email information to Mercury Editor Tony ...