In this Kings and Generals documentary, we explore the chaos and political power struggle that erupted after the ...

Gladiator combat is a well-documented aspect of ancient Roman society, but the physical remains of fighters have remained ...

Rome Prize winners. Rome Prize architecture winners are: Akima Brackeen of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; and Cory ...

What we think of as the Roman Empire lasted from 27 BCE to 476 AD. But the end of the Roman Empire is way more complicated than that, with some putting the official end at 1453, some at 1806, and some ...

But as the empire began its long decline—Rome would fall in the fifth century A.D.—the Via Aurelia began to disintegrate. In contrast, the Via Domitia, an even older Roman route, constructed ...

The Vatican has announced that despite the death of Pope Francis, the Jubilee of Teenagers is still scheduled to take place in Rome beginning this Friday, April 25, through Sunday, April 27.

The reforms are incorporated into the slim red volume “Ordo Exsequiarum Romani Pontificis,” Latin for “Rite of Burial for Roman Pontiffs ... of the people of Rome).

The leader of the Roman Catholic Church died at the age of ... who congregated at an event organised by the Vatican in Rome in 2024. Spanish actor Banderas, 64, also shared a photo of himself ...

Pagans in Europe and the Middle East gave presents at several winter festivals, including Saturnalia, a raucous Roman festival in honor of Saturn, god of agriculture, which began on Dec. 17.

In 386 BCE Rome was sacked by itinerant Gallic tribes ... Show a strong understanding of the process of conquering the Roman empire, identifying, prioritising, and linking key factors and events.

The Bishop James Ruggieri with the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland released ... the great effort to be present to the Church both in Rome and the world during Holy Week. Just yesterday, Easter ...