Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the murder of St Thomas a Becket, Pope Pius XI reaffirming ...

Princeton Theological Seminary Professor Emeritus Paul Rorem has written a book that provides what his publisher calls a "history of the Christian church through the songs we sing." Some of the ...

Archaeological discoveries in the Arabian-Persian Gulf challenge traditional Islamic history. They reveal that Christian ...

In the run-up to Christmas, primary schools and Sunday schools often put on Nativity plays This custom, however, is a ...

Carter was one of the most explicitly religious presidents, but his rise in politics came during a transformative era in American Christianity.

Jimmy Carter was one of the most explicitly religious presidents, but his rise in politics came during a transformative era in American Christianity.

The First Five Hundred Years,” Paula Fredriksen explores how a localized sect became a universal Roman church.

As you may have gathered, the “Christ” in Christmas refers to Jesus Christ. “The English name for the holiday, Christmas, is ...

(THE CONVERSATION) On Dec. 31, while many people are preparing for their New Years Eve parties, some Roman Catholic Christians will also mark the feast day for St. Silvester.

This is particularly true for the largest Christian church in the ... only surfaced in the last few decades, the Church does have a controversial history dating back centuries.

Only divine leadership could explain the phenomenal missionary successes of the Christian Church. e. The Holy Spirit is the Church’s sanctifier whose divine indwelling prompts ever-deepening ...