All roads really do lead to Rome. So many cultures, countries and customs stem from the influential history of this city. And ...
Jubilees are typically celebrated every 25 years in the Catholic Church. Here's why, including tips on where to stay, what to ...
Rome, a city where history and art come alive, is a must-visit for anyone captivated by ancient civilizations and vibrant culture. From the grandeur of the Colosseum to the sacred grounds of Vatican ...
The appointment marks a major step in Pope Francis’ aim to give women more leadership roles in governing the church.
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VATICAN CITY (RNS ... when Pope Boniface VIII decided to evoke the ancient rite in light of the growing number of pilgrims visiting Rome and granting “the most full pardon of all their ...
Hot, warm and cold baths in a recently uncovered villa offer a new glimpse of life in the city before it was smothered by ...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Tuesday formally inaugurates the 2025 Holy Year, reviving an ancient church tradition ...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Tuesday formally inaugurates the 2025 Holy Year, reviving an ancient church tradition encouraging the faithful to make pilgrimages to Rome, amid new security ...
Opening the Holy Doors of St. Peter’s Basilica on Christmas Eve, Pope Francis inaugurates a jubilee year expected to draw 32 million visitors to Rome.
in Rome, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)(Andrew Medichini / AP) VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Tuesday formally inaugurates the 2025 Holy Year, reviving an ancient church ...