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UN experts demand Iran reverse seizure of Tehran church, warn of crackdown on Persian Christian life
The ten-acre compound in central Tehran held homes, offices, and two schools in addition to the church itself.
Iran threatening Tehran's historic Qavam Church in latest move against Iranian Christian minority
Israeli gov't recognition of Armenian Genocide fulfills 'moral duty,' senior bishop says
Christian Zionists confront a crisis inside their own camp - analysis
Old Deutsche Marks treasure found under the charred remains of a small church
The Ost-West-Friedenskirche, a small Munich church, was destroyed by a fire in June 2023.
Armenian genocide survivors in Syria face new threats, warns Jerusalem Church
Their churches, schools, and homes have come under fire in the ongoing civil war, and the fear of further displacement looms once again.
Archaeologists discover remains of 12th century Romanesque basilica under Lubeck church
Find provides unique insight into the early history of the church, confirming previous architectural assumptions about its construction.
Hidden frescoes and sculptures found in Athens' Saints Theodoros Church
The historic Church of Saints Theodoros, an emblematic 11th-century monument in the center of Athens, was officially inaugurated following its extensive restoration.
Ancient Pirot church houses unique White Angel, with gouged out eyes
Only three White Angel frescoes remain in Serbia, including in this small church.
Graves of ‘Eaves children’ found surrounding lost medieval Church of St. Godehard
As archaeologists began excavations at the site, they unearthed at least 30 graves of infants and young children, including newborns, buried outside the church's sanctuary and in mass graves.
Sacred real estate: Resolving the church land saga in Jerusalem - opinion
If every time someone purchases land from a Christian denomination, the state will rush in and expropriate that land, no one will want to purchase land from the various churches anymore.
'Lost and Found': Mystery monkey figurine found under medieval St. Mary's Church in Germany
In Christian medieval iconography, monkeys are often associated with human vices, particularly lust, laziness, and pride, and are frequently depicted in satirical scenes imitating human activities.
Mosul's historic churches rise again after IS destruction
"It's as if history is back, as if the identity of the city is back," UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay.
700-year-old Italian fresco reveals medieval church's use of Islamic tents
The fresco is thought to be the only surviving depiction of an Islamic tent in a medieval church.