Hundreds of Catholic worshippers flocked to the small Spanish town of Alba de Tormes this month to witness a remarkable sight: the remains of Saint Teresa of Ávila, lying in an open silver coffin more ...

Teresa was last displayed in 1914, when devotees had a single day to see the saint. This time, the display drew almost 100,000 visitors over two weeks, said Miguel Angel Gonzalez, the prior of the ...

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Recent scholarship has concluded that Neanderthals made a second major migration from Eastern Europe to Central and Eastern ...

A 4,000-year-old stone slab, first discovered over a century ago in France, may be the oldest known map in Europe, according to a new study.

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Greenland is larger than any American state, but 80% of it is buried beneath an ice sheet. Almost 90% of the nearly 60,000 ...

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New weather maps from WXCharts have revealed that almost ... the city crowned the hottest city in Europe. These temperatures have arrived early this year, however, as temperatures do not often ...