Archaeologists working at a city in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii have discovered two life-sized funerary statues ...

"It was quite a surprise to find it there a few centimeters beneath the ground." Archaeologists excavating the Porta Sarno ...

Two very rare, almost-life-sized statues have been discovered during the excavation of a massive tomb in Pompeii.

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Over the past twenty years, the ground in this area has risen by 55 inches. The newly discovered Frieze of the House of the ...

The early dead of Collier's founding families were quite often interred right at home, creating pocket burial parks.

Pope Francis is scheduled to address a large group of worshipers outside of Rome's Gemelli hospital shortly after noon local ...

Supporters will see Pope Francis for the first time since Feb. 14 as he intends to appear at the window of his suite at ...

The Pope intends to appear at his hospital window tomorrow in his first public appearance since February. The Vatican ...

During Ouyang’s unhinged spree, he also allegedly used a fire extinguisher to smash the hands of a large religious statue and threw a smaller statue on the ground inside the Sung Tak Buddhist ...

Born in 1841 in rural Puglia, in southeastern Italy, Longo studied law in Naples, where he became an ... with 140 saint statues adorning the magnificent arc of pillars, can be seen.