In a short but poignant text from his best-known work, ‘Summa Theologiae,’ Aquinas explained his views on venerating relics.

In a short but poignant text from his best-known work, ‘Summa Theologiae,’ Aquinas explained his views on venerating relics.

A CROWDFUNDING campaign has been launched to improve the grounds of a church where Robert Burns is buried. To coincide with the bard’s birthday this month, a campaign has been launched to raise funds ...

The historic church where Robert Burns is buried has launched a fundraising campaign to coincide with The Bard's birthday later this month. Scores of visitors from around the world make pilgrimage ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Full text is unavailable for this digitized archive article. Subscribers may view the full text of this article in ...

In its purest sense, a green burial—also called a natural burial—entails wrapping an unembalmed human body in an eco-friendly, biodegradable shroud and burying the body in a natural setting in a ...

A funeral typically costs between $7,000 and $8,000. Being buried is more expensive than being cremated because there's an extra cost for a cemetery plot and a headstone, usually around $5,000. That ...

Archaeologists have unveiled a 400-year-old burial vault after following a long-lost staircase. The staircase was found in the Church of Saint Philibert in Dijon, France. The Romanesque church ...

Archaeologists and students recently discovered a treasure trove consisting of 160 ancient coins during an excavation in Israel. The discovery, which was announced by the University of Haifa on ...

or their spouses were buried out of this church. They remember the dinners, they remember the special programs, they remember all the hard work they did, how much they loved all that,” Kenyon said.

Spanish authorities said on Monday they had seized seven tons of cocaine stashed in sea freight containers buried underneath a farm, arresting three suspected smugglers. Police posted video of the ...