A tour of the Byzantine churches in the historic center of Athens offers history, unique architecture and a rare viewing ...

Sister Simona Brambilla was appointed as the prefect of a Vatican office that oversees religious orders, but she may not be ...

He is appointing Sister Simona Brambilla, an Italian nun, to become prefect of the Vatican department responsible for all the ...

Pope Francis has opened the great Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica. The ceremony kicks off the 2025 Holy Year. It's a ...

A procession of 11 bishops and major superiors along with approximately 150 priests from across the diocese followed the ...

Archaeologists in Bulgaria uncovered a nearly 7-foot statue of the ancient Greek god Hermes during a dig this week.

New renovations and AI-powered digital tours offer visitors a chance to see the historic site ahead of the 2025 Jubilee Year.

During the upcoming Jubilee year, millions of Christian pilgrims will flock to the Eternal City’s innumerable holy places. Here are five gorgeous churches that may offer a less-crowded experience.

Located on the southwest slopes of the Velia hill, between the Esquiline and Palatine hills, the Horrea Piperataria remained ...

Located on the southwest slopes of the Velia hill, between the Esquiline and Palatine hills, the Horrea Piperataria remained hidden for centuries beneath the ruins of the Basilica of Maxentius.

A multimedia journey reveals centuries of history, from construction under Domitian to the Basilica of Maxentius. Mentioned by Pliny the Elder and Cassius Dione as the storehouses “of Egyptian and ...

Hundreds are expected to gather for the ceremony from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sunday at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Basilica, located at Third and Monroe streets. The celebration will feature carols and ...