The marathon’s press office described the gesture as a 'huge, collective hug' for Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized for ...

More crowds than usual are expected this year in the Eternal City. We explain what the Jubilee is, how to navigate the crowds ...

We just got back from a fantastic 3-week trip to the French and Italian coasts, Rome, and Venice. It was an amazing way to ...

Nobody knows Europe quite like Rick Steves, and what better way to explore the continent than on one of the travel guru's ...

Time for the Romans was divided differently, with the Kalends, the Ides at the start and middle of each month, respectively, and the Nones sitting between them. With the intention of maintaining and ...

Pope Francis leaves on a car after presiding over a Mass for the Jubilee of the Armed Forces in St. Peter's Square ... the Way of the Cross at Rome’s Colosseum but presided over Easter ...

Rome and Ostia to this day are dotted with remnants of Jewish heritage: a menorah on the bas-relief of the first-century Arch ...

Laura Itzkowitz The centuries-old Piazza Navona is perhaps one of the best-known public squares in Rome. People sipping coffees while watching street performers and artists fill the square.

People around the world joined forces to march against patriarchal societies, the gender gap and violence against women in ...

Hundreds of thousands of women participated in rallies around the world on Saturday to commemorate International Women’s Day ...