As Mark Twain wrote, Damascus “measures time not by days and months and years, but by the empires she has seen rise and ...

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Pope Francis is responding well to the treatment for double pneumonia and has shown a “gradual, slight improvement” in recent ...

Pope Francis hit the three-week mark Friday in his hospitalization for double pneumonia, after giving the world a tangible ...

Three individuals were escorted away from the iconic landmark by Rome Police, with one man breaking free and jumping back in.

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Although 30 million Christian pilgrims will flock to Rome’s for its Catholic Jubilee, visitors can avoid feeling overwhelmed ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pope Francis has his favorite shops and artisans in Rome, and he likes to visit them personally. Some of ...

Taking a dip in the fountain has been an aspiration for many tourists, inspired by Federico Fellini’s 1960 film “La Dolce Vita,” during which Anita Ekberg waded into the waters in an evening gown, ...

People in Rome and the Vatican are relying on their faith as they cope with the daily anxiety waiting to hear about the pope’s health.