Rome. The Eternal City’s blend of ancient monuments, decadent food and charming neighborhoods recently became easier to reach ...

In jail, Paul revealed his Roman citizenship and was sent to Rome. Along the way, he was whipped, stoned and shipwrecked. He recognized himself that he had had a tough life, full of danger and worry.

Find today’s readings here. I have recently begun reading Mary Beard’s SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, which covers a period of about a thousand years, from Rome’s founding until about A.D ...

Ancient pilgrims. The basilica of St Paul's Outside the Walls is the largest church in Rome after St Peter's. For the past three years, archaeologists have been excavating underneath the altar to ...

The sarcophagus dates back to about A.D. 390 and was uncovered in Rome's Basilica of St. Paul's Outside-the-Walls, named for its location beyond the ancient wall surrounding Rome's center.

Discover the ancient prison reserved for important state prisoners awaiting their execution where, according to tradition, Sts. Peter and Paul were imprisoned before their martyrdom.

St. Peter's Square teemed with 1.5 million faithful as Pope Benedict XVI beatified Pope John Paul II Sunday, moving the beloved former pontiff one step closer to possible sainthood in one of the ...

Paul Roberts, Ancient Rome in Fifty Monuments, Thames & Hudson, 256pp, 185 colour illustrations, £30 (hb), published 18 April; Maev Kennedy is a freelance arts and archaeology journalist and a ...

Irish actor Paul Mescal follows in Oscar winner Russell Crowe's sandals to fight in the Colosseum in "Gladiator II", the highly anticipated sequel to filmmaker Ridley Scott's Ancient Rome power saga.

Professor of Ancient Rome Lauren D. Ginsberg answers the internet's burning questions about the Roman Empire. What did Romans snack on in the Colosseum? ... Paul Tael Assistant Editor: ...