The earthly remains of most of history’s 266 popes (plus some European royals) are buried in Rome—in dozens of catacombs and ...

Historical records indicate that this part of Thrace—a province on Rome's northeastern frontier—faced frequent invasions during the Gothic Wars. The discovery of arrowheads scattered among ...

About 1,600 young people between the ages of 13 and 17 will leave the Island tomorrow for Rome. "The young people will leave - with 400 companions - from all the dioceses and parishes of the ...

Crews starting work on a gas line in Bulgaria uncovered a late Roman-era settlement. The timing of abandonment implies that the settlement’s residents were driven out by a barbarian raid ...

Less than 15 miles from Rome, Ostia Antica was once a bustling ... Caliò’s team found the roughly 1,600-year-old mikvah in a ...

were linked to the religious context in Rome from his earliest days as a painter. The Ordinary Jubilee of 1600, under the papacy of Clement VIII, was a brilliant boost to his career. Thomas ...