"It was the year of the Falcone and Borsellino murders, I remember it well, I was 22 years old. I was in America, where I ...

From king to the world’s pastor: How will the next pope change the style of the papacy? By Zac Davis The scarlet robes. The ...

The start of imperial Rome is officially dated to 27 BCE, when Gaius Octavius Caesar was awarded the name Augustus, signaling ...

It's Giorgia-mania at the 2025 May Day Concert in Rome: over 100,000 people sang in chorus with the Roman singer to hits like ...

Much of what we know about individual Roman emperors comes from what they chose to build. In the 1st century CE, Nero was ...

Rome has reopened the Casina del Salvi, a 19th-century coffee house in a new archaeological park near the Colosseum, with a ...

Experience the charm of our Rome itinerary. From iconic attractions to hidden gems, indulge in the city's history, art and ...

starts with the early 1920s. Of course, Britons had been enjoying a dip long before then. The Romans initially brought baths to the country, swimming became a formally competitive sport in the early ...

ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis arrived on Thursday ... Francis visited the same Roman prison on Holy Thursday in 2018 to celebrate the mass “In Coena Domini” -- or The Lord’s Supper ...

According to a recent analysis of a 1,900-year-old papyrus from ancient Rome, taxes and tax evasion ... a historian and papyrologist of the Roman Empire with the Austrian Archaeological ...

A stone head, believed to represent a bearded male deity, was discovered in the archaeological area of the Tombe di Via Latina in Rome ... suggest it could be a Roman deity, possibly Jupiter ...

Like the American one, the Roman Republic was founded on the rejection of a king. Rome had a representative government that, though flawed, was based on the rule of law, with freedom of speech and ...