Archaeologists excavating at a medieval cemetery in Denmark have found the burials of 77 people who were early Christians in ...

As Halloween approaches, some are drawn to nontraditional spirituality for a tarot reading or a psychic prediction. But for others, it is a way of life.

"I think that the witch crawl is helping us realize that more community exists than we thought," said Krista Hudson-Melone.

As the Roman Empire transformed, its emperors had conflicting views on pagan traditions. This video explores their personal ...

This Halloween, as children dress as witches for trick-or-treating, a real witch in Wausau is celebrating the ancient Celtic festival that started it all.

The sobriety of the Catholic tradition, by which on All Saints' Day graves are cleaned and flowers are brought to cemeteries to spend time with deceased loved ones, has given way in recent years to ...

But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, are the offspring of Abraham, my friend;” ( Isaiah 41:8) So the biological offspring of Prophet Abraham (the Banu Israel) became the first ...

The very first Halloween celebrations trace back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, which later morphed into All Hallow's Eve in the Roman Catholic Church.

My wife of eight years is from Africa, and we have a 1-year-old daughter. I am white. My wife is Black and 29 years younger than I am. She was raised not to celebrate Christmas. She says it’s because ...

Halloween is an ancient holiday that originated from attempts to scare away evil spirits and bad luck. Despite our ...

Fr. Kevin Spicer presented a narrative-style lecture on the Catholic Church's stance against the Nazi Party and how this ...

The British sculptor Antony Gormley and the Japanese architect Tadao Ando designed an installation evoking the ancient Roman dome. Building it was complicated.