The world of the Roman Empire was not just one of legions, emperors, and conquests — it was also a world of legal disputes, ...

A Roman-era queen has been taken out of some textbooks. Just weeks after a coalition of rebels toppled the Assad regime, the interim government they have set up in Damascus has moved quickly to ...

Located in the middle of modern-day Syria, around 130 miles northeast of Damascus, Palmyra had prospered since coming under Roman control in the first century A.D. Sitting at the crossroads ...

The occasion marked the conclusion of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity and the feast of the Conversion of St. Paul.

After a coalition of rebels toppled the Assad regime, the interim government they have set up in Damascus has moved quickly ...

Many of us have seen the dramatic changes taking place in Syria since the fall of the former regime on Dec. 6.

One day Saul was traveling from Jerusalem on the road to Damascus. There ... Paul traveled some 10,000 miles across the Roman Empire, preaching in cities that were brimming with the poorest ...