A view of the elevated secret narrow 800-meter corridor, known as "Passetto", that runs atop the old Vatican walls between ...
Il Borgo's little passage is a fascinating testimony to the history of Rome, a fortified walkway that connects the Vatican to ...
Rome's iconic Trevi Fountain has re-opened after a three-month restoration, with a new queuing system installed to prevent ...
Visitors of the iconic Italian capital were allowed to walk along the fortified walkways that was famously used back in 1527 during the Sack of Rome. Pope Clement VII evaded imperial forces via ...
Christians across the world celebrated Christmas Wednesday, with the mood darkened by wars and a massive Christmas morning ...
opens in Rome. Not since Pope Clement XIV suppressed the Jesuits in 1773 had the order found itself in the eye of the storm quite like it did during Arrupe’s tenure, which overlapped with the ...
Around 96, he sent a letter from the Church of Rome to the Church of Corinth, a major city in northeastern Greece and the site of St. Paul's evangelization. This letter, known as Clement's First ...
Clement Quartey died on November 2 in London ... noting that he was the first Ghanaian and African to win an Olympic silver medal in Rome in 1960 in the Light Welterweight boxing category.
Pope Clement VII personally received Parmigianino upon his 1524 arrival in Rome. The artist’s taste for idealized beauty and sumptuous hues earned him a reputation as Raphael’s heir apparent.
Over 35 million pilgrims are expected to visit Rome in 2025 seeking forgiveness of sins and a chance to see the pope.
Rome’s Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi ... in the eventual appearance of the Trevi Fountain. In 1730, Pope Clement XII held a contest to decide which architect would win a commission for ...