It seems unusual that our church liturgical calendar schedules two major celebrations on days that are back-to-back. But that is precisely the situation with the solemnity of All Saints, a liturgical ...

Hecate was a goddess for ancient Greek religion and mythology, and not a witch as some associate her with Halloween.

Although not widespread, this sort of nature-based spiritual belief finds fertile ground in the Pacific Northwest. In the ...

When it comes to fantastical book series that shaped our childhoods, Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Olympians is one of ...

First-generation Iranian American educator and author Ryan Bani Tahmaseb honors his father, an immigrant from Iran, and his ...

Behind the pumpkins, broomsticks, and cackling hags of Halloween lies a much older tradition, one that is more closely associated with Druids than witches. Chronicle reporter Tim Butters ...

Although not widespread, this sort of nature-based spiritual belief finds fertile ground in the Pacific Northwest. In the Portland-Vancouver metro area, 2 percent of adults identify as pagan or Wiccan ...

Now at the Kimbell Art Museum, this exhibition is the first in the U.S. to display works from a vast, vital Italian collection, featuring sculptures that reflect Roman innovation and ambition.

The ancient Greek world was shrouded in mysticism. And this world was ruled by a handful of omnipotent beings called Olympians, the gods of Olympus. CIA Director Declassifies 2015 Report on Biden Kim ...

Installation view of "Divine Egypt," now open at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through January 2026 Anna-Marie Kellen / Courtesy of the Met This fall, the Metropolitan Museum of Art is taking ...

A marble head, believed to depict a bearded male deity well-known in the ancient Roman world, has been uncovered in the archaeological zone of the Tombe di Via Latina in Rome, inside the ...