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

On New Year's Eve 1930, the Roman Catholic Church officially banned any "artificial" means of birth control. Condoms, diaphragms and cervical caps were defined as artificial, since they blocked ...

Four "distinctive" Roman Catholic churches in the East ... slightly lower than the tower of Ely Cathedral. The church's significant size, features and architectural detail were intended to suit ...

For hundreds of years, the territory of modern Ukraine was divided between various European powers—primarily the Russian and ...

SEX is perhaps the last thing that you would expect Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch to want to write about, especially in ...

insisted that the Pill should be acceptable to the Roman Catholic Church as a variant of the rhythm method. He was confident that the Vatican would eventually accept his argument that the Pill was ...

In Eritrea, the new USCIRF report found religious freedom conditions among the most repressive in all of Africa.

The state’s largest religious denomination, having already paid out more than $30 million in settlements, is the subject of ...

Amendment 4 does generate special engagement on our part,” said the Archdiocese. “No one is surprised that abortion has long ...

A police dog, Finn, searched with officers and found the man hiding near Euclid and Maryland avenues, police said Wednesday ...

The college students have different goals and plans as they learn to play what Mozart called the “King of the Instruments.” ...

Peter's Catholic Church (Peterskirche), which ... It, in turn, probably stood on the site of an even earlier church, which sat upon the site of Roman Vindobona. Today's church makes up for its ...