Rome was famous for rejecting the idea of kingship. For almost 500 years, Rome was a staunch Republic, with rules in place to ...

Our heads spinning with history, we moved on to exploring Ancient Rome, in the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. As we walked in ...

The Ancient Appian Way (Via Appia Antica ... Colosseum Arena Floor, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Guided Tour ...

The belief that Jesus died on the cross but rose three days later and ascended into heaven is the central tenet of ...

Colosseum locked for a VIP visit, Pope Francis makes Easter return—then dies at 88. Rome travelers witness joy and grief in ...

Documents from the Middle Ages and later mention a church “at Villa Magna” lying southeast of Rome near the town ... the imperial palace on the Palatine Hill. Part business, part pleasure ...

Against the ancient backdrop of Rome’s Colosseum, thousands gathered Friday evening for the solemn Via Crucis procession, where Cardinal Baldassare Reina carried the cross on behalf of Pope ...

We go around it, but in the end, we never actually climb the Capitoline Hill. On Rome's birthday, we invite all Romans to reach the square and discover a place that belongs to them. This year ...

You may want to hire a tour guide to better understand the ancient history you're seeing ... can be found in the Navona and Campo corner of Rome, accessible via the Barberini metro stop.

It may not have been the tax-evasion trial of the century — the second century, that is — but it was of such gravity that the defendants faced charges of forgery, fiscal fraud and the sham sale of ...

Jubilee of Hope pilgrims are undertaking two ancient church pilgrimages this week ... organize a Holy Thursday church walk in Rome each year for groups of friends of all ages who converge in ...

(photo: Courtesy photo / Jacob Derry) Kristina Millare/CNA World April 17, 2025 Jubilee of Hope pilgrims are undertaking two ancient church ... Thursday church walk in Rome each year for groups ...