One legend contends that Valentine was a priest who served during the third century in Rome. When Emperor Claudius II decided ...

Ancient Romans had a seemingly predictable diet for pre-refrigeration days made up of mostly cereals, legumes and meats with ...

Father Michael said Saint Valentine was one, very real person– or at least the man that the church honored with a feast was no legend. He said he did not know of the secret marriage ceremonies, but ...

Valentine’s Day is celebrated on February 14 and lands on a Friday this year. It's a time when people exchange gifts with ...

Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before the Roman invasion, a new analysis suggests. Genetic evidence from a late Iron Age cemetery shows that women ...

The legal step—the first by an Indian state—aims to standardise personal laws on marriage, divorce, inheritance, live-ins and ...

Wedding preparations in Ancient Greece. Marriage was an important social event. Preparations depiction on ceramic vase. Public Domain. Marriage in Ancient Greece was a vital union, not only for ...

Just as subscribing to Netflix means diving into an endless stream of engaging content, entering into a marriage signifies a lifelong promise of companionship and shared moments. What better way to ...

In some cultures, your surname is viewed as your family's history and legacy. Not changing hers meant honouring this, says Canberra woman Yimin Qiang. "I won't change my last name after I get ...

Indian festivals are synchronized with astrological events, harnessing celestial energies for spiritual purposes. Key celebrations like Kumbh Mela, Makar Sankranti, Navratri, Pushkar Fair, and ...

When Thailand's long-awaited equal marriage law came into effect on Thursday, police officer Pisit "Kew" Sirihirunchai hoped to be among the first in line to marry his long-term partner Chanatip ...

The enactment of the Marriage Equality Act makes Thailand the first country in Southeast Asia and the third place in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage, after Taiwan and Nepal. By the end of ...