Archaeologists unearth the remains of a Roman basilica on the site of a new London skyscraper
Archaeologists exploring the site of a planned 32-story office tower announced Thursday that they have unearthed the remains ...
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Archaeologists Unearth London’s First Roman Basilica in ‘Amazing’ Discovery
Archaeologists have found “the heart of Roman London,” the remains of the city’s first basilica, underneath an office ...
Ruins of oldest Roman basilica ever found in London uncovered on construction site in heart of U.K. capital
Archaeologists say the remnants of an ancient Roman basilica unearthed in the heart of London are "one of the most significant discoveries" in years.
Roman basilica remains uncovered in office block basement
The remains of an ancient basilica that would have formed the heart of Roman London have been uncovered during building work ...
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The Vatican has an observatory in Arizona. Meet the priest who studies the stars
The Vatican's Arizona location dates back to 1980, when the Vatican partnered with the University of Arizona to study the ...
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A visit to South America’s largest Buddha temple
When it opened in 1992 on the outskirts of São Paulo, Brazil, the Zu Lai temple was the first of its kind in the region. After a major expansion, it now occupies more than 100,000 square feet and is ...
Scientists say several thousand earthquakes detected near Greece’s island of Santorini
Scientists have detected several thousand earthquakes, the vast majority of them with small magnitudes, in just over two ...
Rihanna turns heads as she leaves court after supporting A$AP Rocky during his assault trial in LA
Rihanna looked sharp as she exited a Los Angeles court with beau A$AP Rocky on Thursday. The 36-year-old ...
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‘Sanctified Sound’: The Return of Bell-Tower Bells Ringing at Eucharistic Consecration
Ringing the handheld Sanctus bells during the consecration and elevation of the Host and chalice at Mass is a familiar sound ...
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China building world’s largest military command centre – 10 times bigger than Pentagon
When complete, the facility – nicknamed “Beijing Military City” – is expected to dwarf the Pentagon, the US defence headquarters, which is known as the world’s largest office block.
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Bishop's position is untenable, say church leaders
Liverpool Cathedral is the largest cathedral ... The Reverend Dr Charlie Bell, a member of the General Synod which considers and approves legislation affecting the Church of England, said he ...