The century after the United States established its independence saw artists making works that were crucial to forming the country’s cultural identity.

This church was "discovered" by Portuguese missionaries in the 16th century. After attempts to "latinize" the rite, many broke away to form their own rite under the control of the Syrian Patriarch.

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The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

The Italian news agency Ansa reported a growing sense of optimism about the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece. It noted that there have been intensified discussions between Athens and ...

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Edwin Morris Friedlander, 93, of Lake Wales, Florida, passed away peacefully in his home on January 19, 2025. Edwin was born on July 13, 1931 at Lake Wales Hospital to Harry and Celia Friedlander.

Israeli forces killed at least 22 people and injured dozens more in southern Lebanon on Sunday, Lebanese officials said, in the deadliest day since Israel’s truce with Hezbollah took effect. In ...

Tens of thousands of California residents were forced to flee from their homes. Podcast hosts and former Obama aides Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett and Tommy Vietor weigh in on President Trump’s second ...

Israel’s Cease-Fires in Lebanon and Gaza Appear Fragile Israeli forces killed at least 22 people and injured dozens more in southern Lebanon on Sunday, Lebanese officials said. In Gaza, Israel ...

Charles Edwin Hatcher, born on January 21, 1942 in Nashville, is affectionately remembered by everyone who ever heard or met him as Edwin Starr. Probably one of the most underestimated soul ...