The monastery on Mount Sinai was founded in the 6th century A.D. by Emperor Justinian, and it has survived wars, conquests, and persecutions thanks in part to its status as a Vakuf, a sacred site ...

Open fire is at the heart of one-year-old Theodora, a Brooklyn restaurant where the showmanship of cooking over a live fire and Mediterranean dishes with smoke-filled flavor draw in hopeful diners ...

The Black Death was caused by the same bacteria which caused Plague of Justinian, the first plague pandemic which had broken out in the mid-500s. The third plague pandemic began in China in 1855 ...

The Black Death was caused by the same bacteria which caused Plague of Justinian, the first plague pandemic which had broken out in the mid-500s. The third plague pandemic began in China in 1855 ...

The Black Death was caused by the same bacteria which caused Plague of Justinian, the first plague pandemic which had broken out in the mid-500s. The third plague pandemic began in China in 1855 and ...

Believed to have been built during Emperor Justinian’s reign (527-565 A.D.), the tile art piece is the oldest surviving map of Jordan’s Holy Lands. The map is located in Madaba, Jordan ...

George James Kasotis, 91, of Marion, joined his Eternal Father in Heaven on Thursday May 29, 2025, to be reunited with his parents, James George Kasotis and Theodora (Konstas), sister, Savie (Paul ...

The first pandemic - the plague of Justinian - struck in the 500s at the start of the Middle Ages and lasted for around 200 years. The Black Death began in the mid-1300s and would become the ...

In 1938, the head of Hungary’s Catholic bishops, Primate Justinian Seredi said: “There can be and are degrees, because in the sense of natural law and positive divine laws we must love better ...