During a 25-day trip to Italy, my husband and I spent six nights in Rome. By the end of our time in the city, I would've done almost anything to escape the crowds. Luckily, our tour guide for the ...

“Her free voice has been silenced, and neither Italy nor Europe can tolerate this arbitrary arrest. Cecilia Sala must be freed immediately,” Chora said. According to Chora, Sala had left Rome ...

At the center of the debate, an uncomfortable question resided: Is Italy racist? In early November 2019 ... a senior Film major from Zimbabwe studying at the American University of Rome. He has lived ...

Pope Francis urged inmates to never give up hope as he inaugurated the Vatican’s Jubilee Year at the high-security Rebibbia prison on the outskirts of Rome on ... timely in Italy, when prison ...

He celebrated the Jubilee at Rome's main prison on Thursday ... Visiting the Rebibbia prison — one of Italy's largest prison complexes — on Thursday, Pope Francis knocked on the door to ...

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 ...

Wearing red vestments for the feast of St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr, Pope Francis knocked on the door of the church in Rome's Rebibbia prison complex and walked over its threshold.

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 ...

Otherwise, we were free to explore Italy's sites on our own. The lack of a rigid schedule was freeing but wasn't always ideal. In Rome, for instance, I naively assumed we could take a brisk ...

Image Rome’s mayor, Roberto Gualtieri, second from left, and Italy’s prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, second from right, at the kickoff of the new traffic underpass near the Vatican on Monday.

“A [full] year of charity and fundraising events — that’s money rolling in,” said Giovanni Di Bartolomeo, an economist at Sapienza University of Rome. Italy largely picks up the bil ...