Christianity
Forbidden to appoint godparents in Sicily
Is film “The Godfather” to blame for everything? In the Italian city of Catania, the Catholic diocese has decided to ban the appointment of godparents for three years. This is…
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Christianity
About the icon-painting canon
The iconographic canon is a set of rules and norms that regulate the writing of icons. It basically contains a concept of image and symbol and fixes those features of…
Culture
Cyrillic or Latin
In the history of mankind, there have been only a few powerful spiritual and religious directions of world outlook associated with certain types of writing. In the history of European…
Archeology
Facts about gladiators you may not know
Bloody massacre without rules and regulations - this is how most people imagine gladiatorial battles. We still know from Spartacus that all gladiators were slaves and only men fought in…
Culture
The benefits of red pepper that you do not even suspect
Red pepper is one of the most commonly used spices, but we do not even guess how many health benefits are hidden in it. 1. Improves digestion Red pepper has…
Culture
The most beautiful building in the world inaugurated
The newest museum in the elite district of the UAE capital, the Museum of the Future, opened its doors in Dubai with a laser light show. It is located in…
Culture
The Bolshoy Theater is no longer wanted at the Royal Opera House in London
The Royal Opera House in London has canceled a visit to the Bolshoi Ballet, scheduled for the summer, due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. "The summer season of the Bolshoy…
Culture
Abramovitch gives up power at Chelsea! Is it because of the sanctions against Russia?
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has come up with a surprising announcement about the club's ownership. "During the almost twenty years that I have owned Chelsea, I believe that I have…
Culture
Webinar “Can History Help? Creative Approaches to Peacemaking and Tolerance in Europe”
We want to use this opportunity to thank you for your participation at the "Can History Help? Creative Approaches to Peacemaking and Tolerance in Europe" webinar which was delivered as a…
Africa
Seized Benin bronze artifacts return to Nigerian palace a century later
© Son of Groucho/Flickr, CC BY Their return is a milestone in the long-standing struggle of African countries to reclaim looted works. Two Benin bronze figures have been returned to a…