When Christians think of Christmas, they think of the birth of the Son. But for some people, this time of year actually marks the birth of the Sun -- a spiritual event linked to the longest night an  

When visitors approach Ohio's incredible Serpent Mound near Peebles, a historical marker erected at the site in 2003 greets them, stating the mound was created around 1000 A.D. The marker, at th  

Cairns Mason, a retired actuary and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, and his wife have never set foot in Cincinnati. But they recently became acutely aware of this city because   

Every week Koffi Lamewona of Mount Healthy sits down with his wife to study in a room in their house dedicated to the pursuit of higher knowledge. They started in 1999, the year in which Lamewona  

Vince Lasorso Jr. has had enough of Cincinnati's rising crime rate, including the 79 homicides in 2005, so he's doing something about it. He's recruiting an army of at least 3,000 volunteers th  

Michael Johnson of Cincinnati stood at the door of the 160-year-old abbey. A former Franciscan friar subsequently married with two children, he was a Catholic seeking something more than the clamo