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Archaeologists uncover remains of a Byzantine Christian settlement in Jordan, revealing artifacts and a basilica.

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A team of archaeologists have unearthed what is believed to be the long-forgotten Byzantine settlement of Tharais, offering significant new insights into the history of Christianity in the Middle East ...

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In total silence, Sister Elisaveta stitched the sacred headwear for which her monastery in North Macedonia is renowned ...

In total silence, Sister Elisaveta stitched the sacred headwear for which her monastery in North Macedonia is renowned ...

IN the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, Most Merciful. After the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) received his first revelation in ...