Highlights of the Roman Forum include the Temple of Saturn, the Antoninus and Faustina Temple, the Septimus Severus Arch, the ...

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This is housed in a case in the Octo collection's signature - and easy to guess - octagonal shape, a form inspired by the coffered ceilings of the Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine. "The idea was ...

St. Peter’s Basilica, including the Vatican Grottoes (the underground crypt where many popes are buried), currently houses the remains of approximately 91 popes of Rome. This number, which is ...

So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state in a simple wooden coffin inside St. Peter’s Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open all night due to higher-than-expected ...

Pope Francis was brought in solemn procession to St. Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday morning, where the late pontiff will lie in state for three days for mourners to pay their final respects and ...

In his will, he wrote that he had visited the Marian basilica at the beginning and the end of every apostolic trip he took during his 12-year papacy. The map highlights St.Mary Major Basilica ...

In the splendor of St. Peter’s Basilica, with the sunshine glinting across the bronze canopy that towers over the main altar, thousands of Catholic pilgrims streamed in to glimpse the body of ...