A plaque was recently unveiled in a museum garden marking the more than 200 year history of a continuing educational institution. The Hull Literary and Philosophical Society was founded in 1822 as a ...

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The far-right group known as the R.S.S., whose members include Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has spent a century trying to ...

Latter-day Saints continue to share light globally this Christmas season, from food donations in Ghana to a wrapped train in ...

On 25 December, Catholics celebrate one of the most important Christian holidays – the Nativity of Christ. It commemorates the birth of the Son of God, Jesus Christ, to the Virgin Mary.

Christmas is one of the most celebrated festivals in the world, recognised not only as a religious observance but also as a global cultural phenomenon. For many, it is a time of joy, family gatherings ...

Discover the tumultuous historical context of Jesus’ birth. Historian debunks peaceful nativity myths, revealing a world of danger, revolt, and Roman rule.

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