Rome is in the midst of a major uplift with billions of euros pouring in from a European Union pandemic recovery fund just as the Vatican City celebrates a jubilee.

But, in reality, ancient Greeks and Romans embraced bold colors, which archaeologists call “polychromy.” Brightly hued paints ...

The Vatican Museums' Laocoön and His Sons is long considered an exemplar of Hellenistic artistry—but what if it was actually ...

The Trevi Fountain, arguably the world's most famous, has graced screens for decades, from Fellini's "La Dolce Vita" to ...

The chamber's grated windows grant views out over the fountain and its many visitors — all of whom are oblivious to its ...

The pope's official nurse pleaded with doctors to ensure that they did not stop his treatment despite significant risks.

In addition to filling its new store with art pieces, the jewelry house has pledged 900,000 euros to support the city’s Museo ...

On March 18, the Italian daily paper Corriere della Serra published a letter from Pope Francis where he said his ...

Pope Francis’ health remains “stable,” and he no longer needs overnight mechanical ventilation, a Vatican source said. The ...

Pope Francis called Tuesday for an end to war and urged reflection in a letter published by Italy's newspaper of record, as the 88-year-old pontiff recovers from pneumonia in hospital. Emphasising the ...

The Pope intends to appear at his hospital window tomorrow in his first public appearance since February. The Vatican ...

Excavations of the ground floor of a school in Vibo Valentia, Italy recently revealed an opulent room containing columns and ...