The Vatican is closing the Sistine Chapel to the public as part of its preparations for the the conclave to elect the next ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Roman Catholic faithful began visiting the tomb of Pope Francis on Sunday, filing past the simple white ...

On Sunday, the Vatican released images showing the tomb of Pope Francis at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, also known as ...

Crowds of mourners waited in line on Sunday for a chance to visit Pope Francis’ final resting place in the Santa Maria ...

Pictures of Pope Francis's tomb released as it opens to the public in Rome basilica - Followers of the Catholic church are ...

New, almost life-size statues discovered in a necropolis in Pompeii. Details about the possible Roman priestess.

In this three-hour Ancient Rome tour, we will look closely at this period and how, under the influence of the first emperors, Rome rapidly developed into one of the greatest capitals of the ancient ...

The Barberes Sur excavation covered more than 842 square meters of the large villa. The residence features lavish rooms ...

Excavated from a nearly 2,000-year-old villa in Valencia, Spain, the broken-up murals once formed fresco decor ...

With St. Peter’s, St. John Lateran, St. Paul Outside the Walls, it is one of four basilicas in Rome granted special status by ...