In Hinduism, Pradosh Vrat is considered one of the most powerful and sacred fasts. Devotees observe this day with deep faith ...

Hygieia was a prominent figure in both ancient Greek and Roman mythology—she was the daughter of Asclepius, the god of ...

Hypsipyle was the mythical ancient Greek queen of Lemnos who ruled over a matriarchal society after all the men were ...

NEW DELHI, (IANS) – Shree Amma Yanger Ayyappan, famous forever as Sridevi, would have been celebrating her 60th birthday this year, had she not met her premature end at the Jumeirah Emirates Tower ...

King Deshret was the closest to Nabu Malikata and joined hands with her to make his utopian dream a reality. He sought to ...

It seems unusual that our church liturgical calendar schedules two major celebrations on days that are back-to-back. But that is precisely the situation with the solemnity of All Saints, a liturgical ...

Society and religion were born, the author argues, as “twins.” Though religion as we understand it today arrived late.

Egypt’s pantheon was vast and powerful. This complete guide explores the roles, symbols, and myths of every god and goddess.

We’re called to be saints, too, and our temperaments are innate, hard-wired traits that God has gifted us. The Church has ...

This Sunday is a time to commemorate all the faithful departed, to remember prayerfully God’s benevolent mercy, and to recall Christ who is the light of the world, writes Msgr. Joseph Prior.

The three-day celebration combines All Hallows' Eve, All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day with ancient traditions honoring ancestors.

Host Scott Carter, an award-winning executive producer and writer, known for his work on Real Time with Bill Maher and Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher, explores codes of religious, cultural and ...