SRINAGAR, India—A bus carrying Hindu pilgrims to a shrine in Indian-controlled Kashmir skidded off a highway bridge into a Himalayan gorge Tuesday, killing at least 10 people and injuring 55, police said. The bus was on the way to Katra town from the northern state of Punjab’s Amritsar city when it fell into the gorge…
Lalibela: The Legend | Arkeo Ep5 | Documentary
January 13, 2023
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A small town lost in the Ethiopian mountains, Lalibela, has attracted tens of thousands of Orthodox pilgrims every year for the past 800 years. They come to visit one of the 12 rock-hewn churches, listed as world heritage by UNESCO. …
Thanksgiving Is…
November 24, 2022
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This film is only available in the United States and Canada because of territorial licensing. Thanksgiving is turkey, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie. It is a holiday for remembering the Pilgrims and the Indians. Most of all, it is a time to share with family and friends, and a time to give thanks for many…
Helicopter Carrying Hindu Pilgrims Crashes in India, Kills 7
LUCKNOW, India—A helicopter bringing Hindu pilgrims from a popular temple site in the Indian Himalayas crashed Tuesday in foggy weather, an official said, killing all six passengers and one pilot on board. C. Ravishankar, a top Uttarakhand state aviation official, said the helicopter caught fire and broke into pieces after hitting the ground. He said…
America’s Legacy of Religious Liberty and Equality
Commentary I highly recommend watching one of the latest episodes on EpochTV, “The Legacy of Plymouth,” part three of a series entitled “The American Story.” Host Timothy Barton, President of WallBuilders, and Jonathan Richie, Assistant Director of the American Journey Experience tell the inspiring story of one of the earliest colonies in America, the Plymouth…
The World Travels of Tisquantum, Aka Squanto
January 27, 2022
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In 1614, a Patuxet lad named Tisquantum was kidnapped by English explorer Thomas Hunt. The Patuxet lived in what would later be called coastal Massachusetts, one of many bands spread out over scores of villages and towns collectively organized as the Wampanoag Confederacy. Tisquantum was never seen by his people again. Not long after the…
Luck or Miracle? Samoset and the Pilgrims, 400 Years Later
Today marks an historic milestone. Its story is a real-life adventure marked by what some regard as pure luck while others label as miraculous. Four hundred years ago—on March 16, 1621—an English-speaking Indian from the Abenaki tribe strode into the new settlement of Plymouth in present-day Massachusetts. He greeted the astonished Pilgrims and requested a…
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