Excavation work in Turkey’s ancient Olympus revealed intricate mosaic patterns and inscriptions at a church entrance. Known ...

The early Christian church, dated to around the mid-fourth century, is one of the "exciting" discoveries revealed by excavations at the site, David Ratzan with New York University's ...

The Church of the Apostles, built atop the home of Jesus' first disciples, was believed by many to be merely a myth. But these researchers think they've finally found it after centuries.

More than three dozen Christian churches founded in Lawrence prior to 1900 will be featured in a new temporary exhibition at ...

Studying the reasons why the early Christian Church grew can help us realise how we can adopt and adapt the strategies of those early days. Indeed, the past is a lesson for the present.

The early Christians had a hard time to discuss with each other, fight with each other to establish certain patterns and criteria for the organization of community, what was important in the churches.

Among other topics it will deal with the Church’s early history, its leaders, persecution, spirituality, architecture and liturgy. The four-session course, which will be led by Fr Martin Cilia ...

Although later pushed to the side, women in early Christian communities often owned the 'house churches' where congregations gathered to worship. The status of women in early Christianity has been ...

In early Christian Holy Land, private churches rose as acts of faith — and displays of power During 4th-7th century CE, new research shows, Christian elites built numerous private churches, ...

Archaeologists discovered a fourth-century Christian church in Armenia, considered the country’s oldest. Armenia is believed to be the first Christian state in the world after King Tiridates III ...