This week we have been on a pilgrimage tour led by Father Robert Adamo, the pastor of St. Ephrem’s Church, to Vatican City and Rome.

More than 20,000 pilgrims from 90 countries — including patients, doctors, nurses, pharmacists, physiotherapists, and other ...

Our list of 10 contemporary art controversies provides examples of each, as it examines the efficacy of boundary-pushing in ...

The recycled buildings of Rome, long dismissed by architects, are getting a reappraisal as a model for how to reduce waste ...

The “Caravaggio 2025” exhibition in Rome represents a symbolic return of Michelangelo Merisi, known as Caravaggio, to the ...

Some of the oldest ancient temples continue to fulfil their original purpose after thousands of years, continuing their ...

Italian contractors Webuild and Vianini Lavori have completed an 18-month restoration of the 16th Century Church of Santa ...

The impressive dome ceiling in Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica in Rome.Credit: Getty Images However ... in the interior of Santa Maria Maggiore church.Credit: iStock Upon entering, there’s ...

Pope Francis was released home to the Vatican following a hospitalization in which he suffered two respiratory episodes that ...

Pope Francis was released from Rome ... Casa Santa Marta, for the next two months. Before returning to his residence on Sunday, the pope went to the basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, where ...

appearing briefly on the balcony of a Rome hospital to greet hundreds of people gathered in the square in front. “Thank you everyone,” he said in a wisp of a voice. The pope later left the hospital to ...