Other irregularities include the confusion of Athenian Pope St. Anacletus and Roman Pope St. Cletus, the listing of St. Felix as Pope Felix II and the insertion of John XV.Time
Perched on top of the Fourvière hill, the basilica looms impressively over the city of Lyon, from where it can be seen from many vantage points; not unintentionally, the Basilica of Fourvière has become a symbol of the city. The Basilica, which offers guided tours and contains a M...
The collection of classical statues you will see in these galleries was started at the beginning of the 16th century by Pope Julius II. The gallery is named, however, for popes from a much later date: Clement XIV(1769-1774) and Pius VI (1775-1799), who created the current galler...
George Bailey's journey to self-acceptance almost didn't happen, and certainly wasn't the Christmas classic many know and love today. The shooting was incredibly expensive and ran far longer than initially intended. The movie didn't even make its budget back upon release. It wasn't until 19...
Have you ever wondered why we hang stockings above the fireplace? Did you know that Santa Claus was a real person? Where did the idea for a Christmas tree come from? Read on to discover the answers to these questions and many more unique Christmas facts.24...
Dark versions of Santa exist in many cultures. These figures punish bad children, often working in tandem with the jolly man himself. In the Dutch tradition, this anti-Claus is named Zwarte Piet, though perhaps the most famous anti-Claus is Germany's Krampus, who steals naughty children away...
“francis isn’t actually very liberal on many issues,” says jon o’brien, former president of the progressive group catholics for choice, “he’s not very good if you want to go after abortion as a full-time job.” rome’s regime change left conservative catholics adrift. “they ended...
According to Boaz Barak, a computer scientist at Harvard University who is currently on secondment to OpenAI’s superalignment team, many people in the field compare it to physics at the beginning of the 20th century, when Einstein came up with the theory of relativity. The focus of the ...
A large majority of people still remain asleep to many of the lies and falsehoods of history. This ignorance shapes the way of things to come. The Mass AWAKENING is the second coming of Christ. How many more wars does it take before people awake? Say, for instance, we are all ...