An analytical comparison and contrast essay on Pope Gregory VII's letter to Hermann bishop of Metz, and Pope Boniface's VIII Unam Sanctum.

Sep 1, 2011 - Faith McFadden

It is the first papal visit to the U.K. but controversy surrounds Pope Benedict XVI and the church's trip. The 4-day visit starts Sept 16, 2010.

Sep 16, 2010 - Marcus Hondro

The UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues called for Pope Benedict XVI to revoke the 15th century papal bulls collectively known as the Doctrine of Discovery.

Jun 19, 2006 - Nannette Croce

Globally, 1 of every 6 persons is a Catholic, Zenit news reports. The largest Christian church and organized religious institution is made up of 1.1 billion worshipers.

Jan 9, 2009 - Linda DeMerle

In a desire to order all things according to God's universal laws medieval communities dragged into its courts all manner of things, even corpses pulled from their tombs.

Dec 29, 2009 - Ananda Braxton-Smith

The bibliography is one of the most overlooked sections in an essay, but is easily one of the most important. Here are a few tips to create a good history bibliography.

Dec 9, 2009 - David Tubbs

The Vatican Library in Rome is a collection of Roman Catholic manuscripts which was shrouded in secrecy for centuries. The oldest texts date back 1500 years.

Feb 24, 2008 - Rachel Bellerby

The development of evolutionary theory is a long and convoluted tale encompassing thousands of years of time and the contribution of many individuals along the way.

Jun 15, 2009 - Dennis Holley

Caravaggio is considered one of the greatest and most influential artists in history, but his genius had an extremely dark side.

Apr 20, 2009 - Jenny Ashford

The inner workings as well as the history of the Vatican are examined with unprecedented access to areas never seen before in this small city/state.

Mar 25, 2011 - Francine Brokaw

It can be difficult to come up with great essay ideas. From the Early Middle Ages on, here area number of essay topics the will surely inspire the uninspired.

Feb 10, 2010 - David Tubbs

The French and Indian War was a conflict fought in North America from 1754 to 1763.

Jul 7, 2009 - Terry Long

The Roman Catholic Church sprung from a decaying Roman Empire and promoted health and stability in a medieval Europe torn by war and uncertainty.

Jan 9, 2011 - Melissa Roberts

Recent historical films such as The Other Boleyn Girl may strive to entertain more than illuminate the impact of historical fiction.

Aug 11, 2008 - Elizabeth Randall

The play Henry VIII focuses none-too-sharply on the English king's first divorce and remarriage.

Apr 30, 2010 - P. Ryan Anthony

Birthday, anniversary, special cccasion? Discover who was born on this day and what momentous occasions also took place on this day in history.

Jul 15, 2009 - Christine Fadhley

Allegations of child abuse and molestation in the Roman Catholic Church date back to its own origins.

Jan 12, 2011 - Andrew Perry