While the first ever vending machine looked very different from today's soda and snack dispensers, the basic principle was ...

While portions of aid were delivered after the Oct. 13 visit by President Donald Trump to Israel and Egypt — a day marking ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Jesus prayed among the olive trees in the garden of Gethsemane on his last night before the crucifixion, according to the Gospel. Two millennia later, the mostly Catholic monks and ...

The olive tree is such a fitting symbol for the Jewish people and our uncanny ability to survive, to come back, to bear fruit again, even after seasons of scarcity.

Ancient Greek thinkers, from Hesiod to Plato, and later Rousseau saw in the noble savage a vision of lost divine harmony and ...

Pope Leo XIV is getting used to being pope at the six-month mark, following his shock election in May and sharp learning ...

Cardinal Nichols was in Rome for the state visit of the King and Queen to the Holy See. “Rarely have I attended ceremonies which were so full of historical ...

A World War II-era issue of Army Life and United States Recruiting News told of a 60-year-old tandem bicycle still used by messengers at the Fort Moultrie Army base. The story, ostensibly about the ...

Dr. Masahide Kanayama has devoted his life in Manhattan to medicine and God. He could face five years of hard labor in Japan.

Mandaeans, who believe they are descendants of the disciples of John the Baptist, have scattered around the globe, fleeing ...

Violence by even a few Jews must be stopped and punished. It is not Zionism. It is not Judaism. It is a desecration of God’s name.The post Vigilante violence in ...