The Colosseum in Rome, built during 72-80 A.D., is a great symbol of ancient Roman engineering and gladiatorial combats, with ...

It's senior priest previously told an Italian newspaper that Pope Francis had said he wished to be laid to rest there in 2022 ...

Against the ancient backdrop of Rome’s Colosseum, thousands gathered Friday evening for the solemn Via Crucis procession, where Cardinal Baldassare Reina carried the cross on behalf of Pope ...

The Via Crucis at the Colosseum, which is believed to have been a place of martyrdom for early Christians, is a re-enactment of Jesus' death. Participants take turns holding the cross of his ...

Nearly 2,000 years ago, ancient Romans enjoyed a variety of snacks when attending events at the Colosseum. Recent archaeological findings have uncovered remnants of these foods, and interestingly ...

Zak Starkey, the drummer son of Ringo Starr, says he was “surprised and saddened” over reports that drama forced him from The Who after nearly three decades with the English rock band.

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His cartoons have appeared in The Washington Post, The Guardian, The Wall Street Journal and the Los Angeles Times. He is syndicated and appears in more than 450 American newspapers. Pat was born ...

ROME, - King Charles and his wife Queen Camilla greeted crowds on Tuesday as they visited the Colosseum and Roman Forum on the second day of a state visit which is aimed at reinforcing close ties ...

ROME — King Charles and his wife Queen Camilla greeted crowds on Tuesday (April 8) as they visited the Colosseum and Roman Forum on the second day of a state visit which is aimed at ...