Rome is a splendour of religious riches that attracts over 30 million visitors annually, and 2025 is a particularly significant year for this cradle of Catholicism. The Vatican is celebrating a ...

The Diocese of Rome has planned a full year of events to mark the 1,700th anniversary of the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, which was dedicated on Nov. 9, 324. The church is the cathedral of the ...

The United States is a vast country, and with its size comes an incredible number of churches. In fact, estimates suggest ...

The Italian capital is filled with historic buildings, and many – such as the Pantheon and various churches – are in fact free to wander around. Inside, expect interesting architecture and ...

Archeologists in Britain discovered what they believe to be an ancient Roman shrine. The discovery was made beneath a graveyard on the grounds of a cathedral in Leicester, England. Leicester was ...

While the Leicester Cathedral undergoes major restoration work, excavations around its grounds have uncovered surprising evidence that points to its ancient past. Researchers from the University of ...

Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome's main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to inmates and involving them in the Catholic Church's once every quarter-century celebration that ...

This undated photo and issued on Tuesday March 7, 2023 by the University of Leicester shows an archaeological dig in the grounds of Leicester Cathedral, which began in October 2021. Experts from the ...

The Italian capital Rome is hosting a photo exhibition entitled "Behind the Lens: Culture Under Attack", featuring images of the Transfiguration Cathedral of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to inmates and involving them in the Catholic Church’s once every quarter-century ...