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VATICAN CITY — As pilgrims and world leaders alike prepare to say goodbye to Pope Francis at his funeral Saturday, Rome is ...
I've been on kind of a weird kick here at BuzzFeed, writing post after post about people — both regular folks and celebrities ...
There had been discussions and delays and unauthorized interim reports from Rome prior to 1968 ... in agony on the floor next to an open toilet I saw the bitter fruits of the estrangement of ...
The portable toilet industry is quite profitable ... House cleaning has been a reliable business since old times, even in ancient Rome. Today, nothing much has changed. People always need help keeping ...
BCE is the traditional date of the founding of Rome. What does archaeology reveal about when it was really founded?
In his column — featuring the insights and humor we’ve come to expect from Epstein’s work — he compares today’s economists to the augurs of ancient Rome. These worthies of the past ...
A “kabayan” is among the Filipinos working at the roof deck café of Castel Sant’Angelo, the popes’ former castle and fortress ...
Perched on top of one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built, Santa Maria Maggiore is one of four papal basilicas and held a close spot in Pope Francis’ heart. It’s where he began ...
The earthly remains of most of history’s 266 popes (plus some European royals) are buried in Rome—in dozens of catacombs and ...