That wall is pretty impressive. Well, there we are, a taster of British Roman history in a matter of minutes. The Romans had lots of different gods and goddesses. There were gods for almost ...

Roman religion involved cult worship. Approval from the gods did not depend on a person ... Augures were priests who had been elected for life. Only they had the authority to read and interpret ...

While the “frivolous East” may have been happy to venerate men as though they were gods, the serious men of the Roman ...

Wealthy and poor Romans shared the same religion – this was one of the only aspects of life they shared. Some of the main gods and goddesses in Roman religion were Jupiter, Juno, and Minerva.

Created more than a century before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 C.E., the wall paintings provide rare insights into secret rituals conducted in the Roman city ...

colleges of priests paid tribute to these gods on behalf of Rome itself. The objective of Roman worship was to gain the blessing of the gods and thereby gain prosperity for themselves, their ...

With Pope Francis watching from the hospital, the preacher of the papal household told top members of the Roman Curia that ...