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Find provides unique insight into the early history of the church, confirming previous architectural assumptions about its construction.

The historic Church of Saints Theodoros, an emblematic 11th-century monument in the center of Athens, was officially inaugurated following its extensive restoration.

Only three White Angel frescoes remain in Serbia, including in this small church.

As archaeologists began excavations at the site, they unearthed at least 30 graves of infants and young children, including newborns, buried outside the church's sanctuary and in mass graves.

If every time someone purchases land from a Christian denomination, the state will rush in and expropriate that land, no one will want to purchase land from the various churches anymore.

In Christian medieval iconography, monkeys are often associated with human vices, particularly lust, laziness, and pride, and are frequently depicted in satirical scenes imitating human activities.

"It's as if history is back, as if the identity of the city is back," UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay.

The fresco is thought to be the only surviving depiction of an Islamic tent in a medieval church.

Women are still excluded from ordination as priests, and discussions about female ordination continue to create divisions within the Church.

The painted angels, which have childlike faces and wings, were a distinctive feature of the Old North Church when they were completed around 1730.