The church would have us believe that the Emperor Constantine suddenly "found Jesus" and decided to turn his entire empire ...
Between 2012 and 2020, I photographed several hundred places of worship across Europe. Over time, these places became ...
A charming town in a popular holiday destination remains a snapshot of its medieval past and rich heritage but is smaller ...
The best places to stay, eat, drink and ski in the lively Austrian town that’s home to a growing ski area and vibrant life ...
Life in many medieval towns revolved around constructing a cathedral, a massive undertaking that took generations of work by everyone from artists and architects to prisoners of war. Work in ...
Attacks targeting churches in the U.S. have increased significantly in recent years, according to a report, and the recent shooting at a Minnesota Catholic school is the latest example. In the report, ...
In a break with decades of tradition, the Internal Revenue Service says it will allow houses of worship to endorse candidates for political office without losing their tax-exempt status. The surprise ...
Early this month, Eric Church celebrated the release of his newest album Evangeline vs. the Machine. Marking his first album in nearly four years, the singer decided to celebrate the occasion by ...
Keep up with everything happening in The Commons by signing up for the Chronicle’s Philanthropy Today newsletter or our weekly Commons LinkedIn newsletter. Churches have long served as gathering ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I roam the world for epic nature, urban areas and road trips. With Lent underway and Easter just around the corner, churches are ...
Recognizable for its pointed arches and rib vaults, Gothic architecture was Europe’s primary building style for cathedrals from the late 12th to the 16th century. It evolved from its heavier, rounder ...