Investigators say nine members of the Pagan Motorcycle Club showed up at a Wawa in West Norriton Township and confronted two ...

Roman Emperor Julian the Apostate attempted to revive paganism in the Roman Empire by elevating the Greek god Asclepius as a rival to Christ and Christianity. Painting of Julian presiding at a ...

On April 30, 311 AD, the Roman Emperor Galerius issued what became known as the Edict of Serdica, which made the first formal ...

People hear “pagan” and recoil. For centuries, Paganism was associated with witchcraft, demons, and the dark arts. The connotation makes people weary of pagans and pagan religions, but it’s completely ...

For a Broadway moment like “Titaníque,” some people wait a lifetime. For the show’s creator, cowriter and star Constantine Rousouli, that wait was 10 years. “ It’s a dream that we’re here,” says ...

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Constantine’s rise to power began within the turbulent political system of the Tetrarchy created by Emperor Diocletian. After the death of his father Constantius Chlorus in 306, Constantine was ...

As Christmas approaches, Christians across the world are preparing to celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Jesus. However, you may be wondering how the holiday exactly came to be. With no ...

The question of why Christmas is celebrated on December 25 has resurfaced after poet and lyricist Javed Akhtar spoke about the origins of festivals during a public debate in New Delhi. His comments, ...

Christmas is a Christian holiday that observes the birth of Jesus. But did you know that the earliest followers of Jesus did not annually commemorate his birth? Or that Santa Claus is inspired by the ...

Although Dec. 25 is celebrated as the birthday of Jesus, the Bible doesn’t actually say when Christ was born. In fact, context from the Gospels suggests that it’s more likely the actual date fell in ...

As the scent of pine and cinnamon fills the air and twinkling lights adorn rooftops and trees, it's clear that Christmas has once again arrived. But while the modern holiday season is often defined by ...