The Vatican on Sunday released the first photograph of the pope in more than a month, showing Pope Francis wearing purple ...

But, by the 1350s, its "most glorious years" would be "as good as over". The Black Death "halved" the city's population and ...

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In Rome, they were viewed as vital to the city ... The temple of Cybele was located on the Palatine Hill, next to several important shrines, monuments and later even the residence of the Emperor ...

In ancient Rome, some men who did not fit neatly within ... The temple of Cybele was located on the Palatine Hill, next to several important shrines, monuments and later even the residence of ...

The view on the right is much different. Voices influential in conservative politics describe the crew of engineers, most of whom are in their early 20s, as among the world’s best minds sent to ...

In ancient Rome, some men who did not fit neatly within gender categories ... The temple of Cybele was located on the Palatine Hill, next to several important shrines, monuments and later even the ...

Local Catholics and jubilee pilgrims in Rome are praying for Pope Francis’ recovery as he marks one week in the hospital for treatment for pneumonia and bronchitis. Pilgrim groups and ...

By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Vatican City Pope Francis will remain in a Rome hospital after being admitted late last week following a series of tests that indicated a “complex clinical ...

On Saturday (Feb. 15), the 36-year-old British superstar shared a video of herself joyfully singing and dancing along to Ms. Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean performing the Fugees classic “Killing Me ...

commemorating the founding of Rome and the fertility god Lupercus. This day was essentially a drunken, sexually charged festival at the Palatine Hill in Italy — where men would sacrifice a dog ...