Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, marked many firsts when he was elected as the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic ...

Excavations in the courtyard of the University of Gloucestershire’s City Campus have revealed new details about the history of a medieval church that once stood in its place — and the people ...

Archaeologists working at a site in south Wales have uncovered dozens of skeletons – mostly women – which offer a “window ...

The church was built around 1750 to replace a medieval church. Now, archaeologists are learning more about the history of the church as they continue to excavate the site. The size and form of the ...

Here are some important dates in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis in 2013 and died on Monday.

What Was Life Really Like For A Medieval Peasant? Watch the full episode of 'Going Medieval: Those Who Work' on History Hit ...