Following last week’s meeting with pilgrims from the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Leo XIV on ...

For centuries, humans have lived underground. Today, that ancient practice is under dire threat—even as cave life makes more ...

“Convents have been the space where women have been able to pursue intellectual interests, diplomatic ambitions, and ...

That gust of cool air is what led two National Park Service employees to stumble upon Crystal Cave while fishing at a nearby ...

The Cross of Gratitude was recently welcomed by a Ukrainian Greek Catholic church in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, the first ...

A Russian strike on a cathedral sacred to Ukrainian identity results in quick restoration – and a message that “evil ... will ...

In this essay, Olena Solodovnikova looks at the Soviet heritage of murals in today’s Ukraine and how younger artists try to ...

Pavilion 13 opened in 1967 to celebrate the Soviet Union’s coal mining industry. Now, the building has been transformed into a contemporary art center by ФОРМА (FORMA), a local office led by Iryna ...

The relevance of the proposed work lies in the fact that the powerful collection of building materials has been assembled in ...

(MENAFN) Ukrainian police and government officials have entered the catacombs of the Kiev Pechersk Lavra, one of the most significant Orthodox monasteries in Ukraine, according to reports from the ...

True to their promise, the holy founders of the Caves Monastery continued to watch over its existence even after their repose. There is, for example, the story written by Bishop Simon (+1226), a ...

Nestled on the rugged cliffs along the Kura River Valley in southern Georgia is one of the most unusual and astonishing medieval monasteries in the world: Vardzia. Carved entirely into the rock of ...