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The newly released plans for the rebuilding of Notre Dame are sparking disappointment among many who see the design as a fad political statement.

The Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem is set to undergo major renovations for the first time in hundreds of years.

Archaeologists in a Cambridgeshire village have uncovered rare skeletal remains of a man with a nail through his heel. Some believe the remains could be the first example of a Roman crucifixion in the United Kingdom.

Archaeologists in Israel say they have found a 2,000-year-old synagogue in the Galilee region.

Israeli archaeologists have uncovered the remains of an ancient building linked to the time of the Sanhedrin.

New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a complaint against a New York pastor who allegedly sold a historic Harlem-based church and its property to an inexperienced developer and profited on the deal.

A good goal for engaged citizens would be to read a biography of all of the major U.S. presidents and one on a couple of the more obscure presidents. By major presidents, I refer to those who have an exalted place in American History because of the importance of their contributions and because of the extraordinary times in which they lived.

As we gather with family this Thanksgiving, please join me in honoring the legacy of our faith and freedom by remembering the significance of this yearly celebration.

Israeli archeologists have uncovered an ancient fortress that they believe is linked to the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah.

Researchers in Nebraska have discovered the names of 102 indigenous children who died at a federal boarding school in the Genoa, Nebraska area during its operation between 1884 and 1934.