For centuries, the heather-covered landscape of Hezingen in the eastern Netherlands held a deep secret. It’s an unassuming ...

Archaeologists have uncovered an early medieval cult site in the Netherlands, that features hordes of gold and jewelry.

Buried at the Hezingen site, researchers discovered 25 gold coins, as well as gold pendants and a fragment of a silver ...

Three early medieval caches of gold and silver, along with hundreds of coins, have been discovered at a "cult site" in the ...

A gold and silver hoard near Hezingen reveals pagan rituals amid rising Christian influence in medieval Europe.

Medieval Dutch site may have hosted ‘devil’s money’ cult rituals - Exactly which gods people in the area prayed to remains a ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a stash of 1,300-year-old gold and silver coins offered as "devil's money" at a rare medieval ...

A metal detectorist discovered ancient gold coins in the Netherlands that turned out to be a cult ritual offering. Experts ...

Some scholars trace Valentine's Day back to ancient Greece and the mythical green meadows of Arcadia in the Peloponnese.

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 ...

Discover the story of Saint Valentine, his legacy, and how his acts of love and defiance shaped the modern celebration of ...