Against the ancient backdrop of Rome’s Colosseum, thousands gathered Friday evening for the solemn Via Crucis procession, ...

The recently restored Ponte Sant'Angelo in Rome features ten angels holding symbols of Christ's Passion, creating a profound ...

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Puglia and Basilicata are home to some of Italy's oldest ruins-and some of its most unforgettable places to stay.

Nearly 2,000 years ago, ancient Romans enjoyed a variety of snacks when attending events at the Colosseum. Recent ...

Black Catholics in America have ties back to colonial times and are actively campaigning for a Black Catholic saint.

Learn fundamentals of neoclassical architecture, including the history behind this 18th-century style and famous ...

When you’re the emperor Augustus, they let you do it.

Jacob Derry, a Pontifical North American College student and seminarian for the Diocese of Lansing, Michigan, helped organize ...

This year is not only the 1,700th anniversary of the first ecumenical council of the church, but also one of the years when ...

When Giovanni Torlonia and his son Alessandro were building the collection, it was common practice to repair ancient statuary ...

Long-threatened tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump are escalating concerns of job losses at the nation's ports. The ...