Vespers Still Startling After All These Years
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It says something for Monteverdiâs powerful presence that 400 years of shifting musical standards have not softened his voice.
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The Vatican says it has found the long missing sarcophagus of the first century saint, but that shouldn't be taken as gospel - at least not yet
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After almost a decade, the famed music composer is back doing what he does best -- making beautiful music.
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âFragments for the End of Time,â the program Benjamin Bagby brought to the Music Before 1800 series at Corpus Christi Church on Sunday, concerned itself with apocalyptic visions.
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A decree this month by Pope Benedict allowing wider use of the old Latin mass has spawned a veritable cottage industry in helping Roman Catholic priests learn how to celebrate the centuries-old rite.
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Parents have been doting over their  offspring for a very, very long time, it seems.
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Westminster Abbey is one of Britain's great icons, of course. As such, most travelers in London manage to visit this centuries-year-old church at one time or another.
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That liberation from a physical bondage is also marked in a spiritual release. In the days up to this landmark, there has been a notable increase in interest in the Gospel.
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Given how careful we are today about all things financial itâs striking that people appear to have been more frank about money 200 years ago.
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Longevity puts a different ending on the Romeo and Juliet story.
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A 300-year old system has been criticized for decades as outmoded, unsupervised and unfair.
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Fine wine isn't the only  thing that gets better with age.
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Sipping red wine on a hillside terrace high above Vienna, Austria, Helmut pointed to the Polish church next door, convinced that the epic drama played out here in 1683 still spoke to central Europeans down the ...
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PAISLEY, Fla. _ They are in their 80s and they've been married 59 years, and they heard the roar and they knew what it meant. So Vern and Louedna Huber huddled in a hallway and they pulled sofa cushions over their heads and the roar grew louder.  Louedna turned to Vern.
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Ita s been nearly 40 years since Estonia last staged a production of that most spectacular of Italian operas, Giuseppe Verdia s a oeAida.a But, just for the second week of October, the worlda s most famous ...
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Twenty years ago, astronomers witnessed one of the brightest stellar explosions in more than 400 years. The titanic supernova, called SN 1987A, blazed with the power of 100 million suns for several months following its discovery on Feb.
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VALANJOU, France  - The village church and its steeple have dominated the skyline of rural France for centuries, surviving feuding warlords, foreign invasion and the upheavals of the French Revolution.