Christian archaeology seeks to see, hear and touch the Word made flesh, Pope Leo XIV said, inviting the world's bishops and others to encourage young people, lay people and priests to study ...

On the centenary of the pontifical institute established by Pius XI in 1925, the pontiff published a letter on the importance of this discipline for the Church. Archaeology has a "sensory" role to ...

Study, education, memory. These are the coordinates of the Church of Leo XIV, which is thus equipping itself to enhance its most important academic centers by starting from its roots. If yesterday a ...

Pope Leo XIV on Dec. 11 emphasized the academic, cultural, and ecclesial value of archaeology and called for the promotion of “cultural diplomacy” to overcome borders and prejudices. Receiving members ...

00:19, Tue, Sep 1, 2020 Updated: 06:24, Tue, Sep 1, 2020 The almost 1,000-year-old find is believed to be the oldest known Christian cemetery in northern Poland's Dobrzyn Land. Poland officialy ...

They were clueless the gate ran several feet into the ground down to something they might well have destroyed had they known: The ruins of an ancient Christian refuge, or early church, possibly dating ...

Early Christian Archaeology is very often associated with the study of tombs, catacombs and burials. These are often the surviving vestiges which are normally encountered. Though definitely much rarer ...

Memory of the past nourishes hope. Leo XIV states this clearly in the Apostolic Letter published today to commemorate the centenary of the Pontifical Institute of Christian Archaeology, founded in ...

The Archeological Society Malta will tomorrow hold a talk about early Christian archaeology. The lecture, titled ‘Early Christian archeology: the first centuries up to AD 500. From domus-ecclesia to ...