Most scientists claim that Romans adopted their gods directly from the Greeks. The reality, however, is more complicated.

While the “frivolous East” may have been happy to venerate men as though they were gods, the serious men of the Roman ...

When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.

Pope Francis on Sunday expressed his gratitude for those who bring God’s love into the world through their dedicated service to those who are sick.