The rise of religious tourism has fueled demand for monastery products, but concerns are growing over mass-produced goods and the loss of their spiritual meaning.

Archaeologists in southern Spain have uncovered a major Christian monastic complex dating from the 5th to 8th centuries, revealing its religious, strategic and commercial importance in the Mediterranean world.

The public debate over AI is usually framed in practical questions. But beneath them lies a deeper one: What exactly are we comparing the machine to?

Represented by a hipster-style avatar with a neatly trimmed beard, Jesus responds with gentle encouragement and biblical quotations.

The distinctive customs of the Kalash, an isolated ethnic group in Pakistan’s mountains — the remarkable status of women, their ties with Greece, and the threats to their cultural heritage

The Ecumenical Patriarch asked Donald Trump to show concern for Christians in the Middle East, while also briefing him on Ukraine’s suffering, church independence, and the long-closed Halki Seminary

The Maha Kumbh Mela festival is a sacred Hindu celebration which only occurs every 12 years.

The painting, created by a monk from Mount Athos, depicts the Virgin Mary as "Queen of the Bees", to commemorate the miraculous survival of approximately 200,000 bees during the catastrophic 2019 Notre Dame fire