Though he was born centuries ago, we're still watching his plays and studying his works. And his words continue to resonate today.

Marlon Brando was arguably the best screen actor of all time, with The Godfather and On the Waterfront among his best movies.

This Friday is Jumaa’ al Hazeeneh (Arabic for Good Friday), and to Palestinian Christians this phrase is pregnant with ...

The Bard churned out King Lear, Macbeth, and Antony and Cleopatra as London reeled from the foiled Gunpowder Plot of 1605 and ...

It’s striking to compare the radical departure in Jesus Christ’s message from the kingdom of domination, intimidation and ...

Julius was ultimately stabbed 23 times on the steps of the Roman Senate, where he fell to his death, and the title Caesar was embraced by subsequent Roman Emperors. What began as the family name ...

right down to Ptolemy XV (also known as Caesarion), the son of Cleopatra by Julius Caesar. That last, unhappy scion of the Egyptian royal house was killed on the order of Octavian (later Augustus ...

Pope Francis is dead at 88. His legacy includes an embrace of contemporary art, such as the first papal visit to the Venice ...

“Pain is depicted there with serenity,” said Pope Francis of his favorite painting, Marc Chagall ... to almost radiate from him, as if, in death, he has opened the great wounds of the ...

Almost 4,000 years ago, an unknown scholar in ancient Mesopotamia wrote the first known book on a series of clay tablets. The ...

"You may be wondering, what does that mean exactly? Is an 'Easter person' someone who likes to eat chocolate bunnies?" Suzan ...