The culture of herbalism in Ethiopia has traveled distance curing internal disease, bone fixing and other related illness associated with psychological or superstitious matters.

I began Holy Week in a Cairo mosque after a memorial service. Meeting my extended relatives, I thought about how a father's ...

The atmosphere in the church is steeped in incense, icons ... the actual site of the crucifixion, under Greek Orthodox custody. Beneath the crucifixion site, in a modest, vaulted stone chamber ...

It was a momentous event — the first time that the Catholic pope and the patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church had met since 1054 when the schism between the two churches occurred.

After the cardinals take their oaths, a senior cardinal delivers a meditation. The master of papal liturgical ceremonies, ...

But what impact did that actually have on the Catholic Church? The Conversation U.S ... For example, women spread incense across the altar using clay vessels, alongside deacons using a thurible ...

White said he believes that “at least some of the cardinals will be looking to make the case for a more regular application and appreciation for the significance of law in the Church.” ...

Just as Constantine’s Christianity sidelined alternative voices in the early church, so ... The early Christians who refused to offer incense to Caesar understood this. They were willing ...

It may surprise most people to know that there are many different rites within the Catholic Church. Before discussing ... to the liturgy used by the Orthodox churches. After the schism between ...