Pope Francis Launches Jubilee Year As Rome Braces For Millions Of Pilgrims
Amid security worries, millions of pilgrims are expected to descend on Rome for a Jubilee Year of major Catholic celebrations ...
Pope opens special 'Holy Door' for Catholic Jubilee at Rome prison
Pope Francis made a visit on Thursday to one of the largest prison complexes in Italy, opening a special "Holy Door" for the ...
Italian journalist arrested in Iran, tossed into infamous Tehran prison, Rome officials say
Cecilia Sala, 29, was arrested on Dec. 19, according to Italy’s foreign ministry, but her arrest was only made public on ...
Italian journalist under arrest for more than a week in Iran, says Italy
An Italian journalist has been under arrest in Iran for more than a week, Italy's foreign ministry said on Friday, adding it ...
Italy vows to work ‘tirelessly’ for release of journalist arrested in Iran
Cecilia Sala, 29, an Italian journalist, was detained in Tehran on December 19, but her arrest was only made public on Friday ...
Pope Francis launches jubilee, bringing pilgrims and grumbling to Rome
Opening the Holy Doors of St. Peter’s Basilica on Christmas Eve, Pope Francis inaugurates a jubilee year expected to draw 32 ...
As Rome Prepares for a Tourist Surge, Residents Fear Losing the City’s Soul
The Catholic Jubilee in 2025 is expected to draw 32 million visitors. Officials are proud of the city’s accompanying makeover, but residents lament soaring housing costs and changes in Rome’s ...
Pope brings Holy Year and a message of hope to Rome's main prison
ROME -- Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to inmates and ...
A Holy Year is about to start in Rome. Here’s what you need to know
Pope Francis is formally inaugurating the 2025 Holy Year, reviving an ancient church tradition encouraging the faithful to ...
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I escaped the crowds of tourists in Rome by taking a cheap day trip to a dreamy lakeside town just an hour away
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 ...
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Italian journalist detained in Iran amid tensions with Rome
By bnm Gulf bureau Italian journalist Cecilia Sala has been detained in Iran's Evin prison for over a week, Italy's foreign ...