And those fabled steps, tiny marble altars to hard work upon which thousands knelt with scrub brush in hand, could use an army of Shirley Horners today. “When I was growing up, everybody got out ...

A new archaeometric study has identified the origins of marble objects from the early Byzantine villages of Porphyreon and ...

His team, mapping the seafloor, documented the temple's layout, featuring two rooms lined with marble altars. Each altar was inscribed with the phrase “Dusari sacrum”—Latin for ...

The altar is a three-tiered square platform built of white marble, its shape symbolizing the ancient notion that the earth is square. There are four stone staircases, one on each side, leading up ...

Senior Kathleen Ferguson’s jaw dropped as she walked into the newly renovated chapel of Bishop Ireton High School in ...

The congregation at Holy Cross Catholic Church had a new view for the Feast of Saint Joseph Mass Wednesday evening after the ...

In front of the High Altar is one of the Abbey's treasures. This is a marble pavement dating from 1268 and the method of its decoration is known as Cosmati work, after the Italian family who developed ...