Archaeologists discovered the remains of a medieval church beneath the asphalt of a parking lot. Parts of the church were ...

All indications point to the fact that the earliest phase of church construction in Norway was not just a matter of communal ...

As archaeologists began excavations at the site, they unearthed at least 30 graves of infants and young children, including ...

the Catholic church no longer has anywhere near the political influence that it possessed in the Middle Ages. Despite this, Christians still comprise around two thirds of America’s population ...

Built using the horizontal log technique, common in eastern and northern Europe since the Middle Ages, these churches were sponsored by noble families and became status symbols. They offered an ...

Allegedly, copies of the Bible were chained to the walls of churches during the Middle Ages so that people could not take them home to read. Supposedly the Church during the Middle Ages also ...

They have the same insulting and humiliating impact today as they did in the Middle Ages.” That’s exactly what St. Stephani Church in Calbe was hoping to do with its Judensau, which depicts a ...

Almost all of them were run by the Church. Many were monastery infirmaries ... was expected to have a doctor and surgeon. In the Middle Ages the Islamic world was far ahead in terms of hospital ...

Most medieval people lived in villages, as there were few large towns in the Middle Ages. The majority of people were peasants. The Church's role in medieval life in England The Catholic Church in ...