Lazio has fired the man who handled the Italian soccer club’s eagle mascot after he posted photos and videos online of his own prosthetic penis. Falconer Juan Bernabé shared the images ...

A groundbreaking new analysis by researchers at the University of Vienna reveals a 'big surprise - and a remarkable case of ...

Historian Roel Konijnendijk reviews examples of ancient battles in "Gladiator II," "The Lord of the Rings," and "House of the Dragon." ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to ...

He celebrated the Jubilee at Rome's main prison on Thursday, as part of the tradition which now takes place every 25 years. Pope Francis has opened a "Holy Door" for the 2025 Catholic Holy Year at ...

ROME, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Pope Francis made a visit on Thursday to one of the largest prison complexes in Italy, opening a special "Holy Door" for the 2025 Catholic Holy Year, in what the Vatican ...

Every 25 years, Rome becomes the epicenter of one of the Catholic world’s most extraordinary celebrations: the Jubilee Year, a centuries-old tradition combining spirituality, pageantry, and an influx ...

The ancient Phoenician shipwreck dates back to ... formed the basis for the ones later produced by ancient Greece and Rome, many traces of the civilization were considered lost until the 20th ...

With roughly €4 billion in investments and more than a thousand construction sites, Rome ... the ancient tradition of the biblical Jubilee, which was a time of liberation, peace and social ...

Pope Francis on Tuesday formally inaugurates the 2025 Holy Year, reviving an ancient church tradition encouraging the faithful to make pilgrimages to Rome ... such as social media, or from ...

Credit: Philip Galle / Public Domain / Wikimedia Commons Alexandria, the world-renowned ancient Greek metropolis was founded by Alexander the Great ... reign to that of Cleopatra VII’s was marked by a ...