VATICAN CITY (AP) — Roman Catholic faithful began visiting the tomb of Pope Francis on Sunday, filing past the simple white ...

Geological evidence off the coast of Iceland suggests climate change as a key factor in the decline of the Roman Empire.

Crowds of mourners waited in line on Sunday for a chance to visit Pope Francis’ final resting place in the Santa Maria ...

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A skeleton recovered from a Roman-era cemetery in England may mark the first physical evidence of combat between gladiators ...

The coffin of Pope Francis was sealed in St. Peter's Basilica on Friday evening, ahead of the funeral on Saturday. A changing ...

The head of the basilica that is housing Pope Francis's tomb says it reflects his “humble, simple and essential" life.

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The pope’s portrait is everywhere these days. Here, we found it in a store of liturgical paraphernalia in central Rome. There were also many other symbols around, as a testament to how religion and ...

Rome faces larger-than-usual crowds due to the Jubilee and the Pope's funeral, but tourism is expected to largely continue as ...

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