The sacred bones of Christian saints have been discovered amid the ruins of an ancient monastery in Syria, it has been claimed. Photographs taken at the ruins of the Mar Elian (Saint Julian ...

The French Revolution, though centuries past, lives on in popular imagination, conjuring images of guillotines and Marie Antoinette’s extravagant pouf of hair. But less is known about the German ...

The remains of St John the Baptist have been found in an ancient reliquary in a 5th century monastery on Sveti Ivan Island in Bulgaria, archaeologists have claimed.

Skull and bones can be seen peeking out of the rubble in the ruins of a sarcophagus that has not bee opened for hundreds of years ...