The royal treasures were stashed away at the beginning of World War II. Experts knew the trove existed, but previous attempts ...

French Medieval wall paintings hidden for more than 500 years in the Angers cathedral have been digitally restored, according ...

What are the best medieval games? Rare is a videogame that doesn’t feature at least one sword, suit of armor, or roast chicken. Still, they’re usually mixed in with bearded hermits slinging ...

Known as both a healer and for his devotion to St. Joseph, St. André Bessette led the effort to build Montreal’s famous ...

Colorful cathedral wall paintings—hidden for over 500 years in Angers, France—have been digitally restored and made visible ...

Among these is a depot of medieval saint figures containing 188 ceramic statuettes of female figures from the mid-14th century, as reported by HeritageDaily. Catherine of Alexandria was regarded ...

For the month-long fast of Advent, Christians in medieval Europe would abstain from ... On Dec. 27 lay the Feast of St. John, who was said to have drank a cup of poisoned wine without succumbing.

The Rev. Gerard Young, who was among the first priests to be ordained in the Diocese of Baton Rouge and whose last church assignment was as pastor of St. Joseph Cathedral in the heart of the city ...

Bridgeman/ACI The first medieval fortifications were very different ... to pacify the newly conquered region of Wales. James of Saint George, a master castle builder from the Duchy of Savoy ...

What was life like in medieval society? Most medieval people lived in villages, as there were few large towns in the Middle Ages. The majority of people were peasants. The Church's role in ...