Utica Observer Dispatch on MSN5d
Mansions, churches, ranch houses, park: What makes this Rome neighborhood historic?
The neighborhood was chosen both for the architecture it contains and for how the neighborhood reflects Rome's history.
Gothic Architecture: Everything You Need to Know
Three experts weigh in on the architectural style that defined Europe for centuries and continues to inspire buildings today ...
An Italian cultural ambassador's guide to Rome
Alberto Angela has made a career out of exploring his hometown. Here are his favourite spots to unearth Rome's millennia of ...
Arlington Catholic Herald5d
Your Italian vacation itinerary — planned by priests
When traveling to Italy, Father Nugent invites travelers to approach their destinations from the perspective of a pilgrim.
Greek Reporter13d
From the Roman Empire to the Roman Catholic Church
When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.
WBEZ22d
What’s That Building? Site of the former St. Monica Roman Catholic Church
Where St. Monica Roman Catholic Church used to be is now a small park. Built with Gothic pointed-arch doorways ... went to study for the priesthood in Rome. He was there for six years, even ...
Opinion
As Catholics Pray for Pope Francis, Cardinals Are Divided on the Church’s Future
Cardinals today still have the chance to lobby behind closed doors for their favored candidate during a conclave. The divine inspiration of the Holy Spirit – or these men’s consciences – will ...
The New York Times3d
TEFAF Returns With Majesty in an Uncertain Market
By Scott Reyburn Reporting from Maastricht, the Netherlands A medieval manuscript unseen ... resulted in Henry’s split from the Church of Rome. The manuscript was priced at 1.4 million Swiss ...