POPE Francis’ funeral will be held on Saturday morning, the Vatican has announced. The service will be led at 10am local time ...

Despite the death of Pope Francis, a reconfigured Jubilee of Teenagers will still take place in Rome from April 25–27.

The death of the 88-year-old pontiff puts into motion the process of selecting a successor, according to longstanding Vatican traditions.

Vatican City mourns the loss of Pope Francis, who passed away at 88, a day after his Easter appearance. The spiritual leader of 1.4 billion Catholics, his death has prompted gatherings and tears in St ...

While inspecting a sumptuous villa in Rome, an electrician stumbled across long lost works by the Baroque painter Carlo Maratta.

This city in Tuscany is often overlooked when compared to Rome or Florence, but it is brimming with wonderful Medieval art ...

A recent paper analyses legal documents from the Roman empire that detail the prosecution of a tax evasion case on papyrus.

Skip the endless searching with Rome2Rio. Trying to get from point A to point B? If only it were that simple! With any manner ...

The recently restored Ponte Sant’Angelo in Rome features 10 angels holding symbols of Christ’s passion, creating a profound ...

The number represents the seven final places Jesus visited from His arrest to His crucifixion, allowing the faithful to ...