The Holy Roman Empire, despite the name, was German, but why was it called Roman if it had nothing to do with the Romans? (Image: Imperial crown of the Holy Roman Empire) Credit:Flickr / mitko_denev ...

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New Year’s Eve is sometimes referred to as the 'festa di San Silvestro’ in Italy. But who was Saint Sylvester and how did his ...

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Completely different from the Roman Empire, the lasting Holy Roman Empire was Germanic despite the implication of the name. Credits: Bede735c, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Completely different ...

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

STW failed to publish even a single article by a Ukrainian in 2024. Instead, its Ukrainian output was a litany of reposts of ...

In the first of the “Remember the Sabbath Day” series, we established that the true Sabbath day is Saturday, the seventh day, not Sunday, which is the first day of the week. This was confirmed by ...