With St. Peter’s, St. John Lateran, St. Paul Outside the Walls, it is one of four basilicas in Rome granted special status by ...

The popemobile travelled through central Rome to Piazza Venezia, passing the Colosseum. Francis' body will be buried in the church of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome. The coffin is to be taken in ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio ... activists steal Indigenous statues from Vatican-area church and throw them into Tiber River in show of opposition to the pope.

Trastevere is located west of the Tiber River and south of Vatican City, far enough from the hustle and bustle of central Rome, but still close enough not to be qualified as out of the way.

A secretive military unit specialising in drone warfare will be deployed to monitor the sky over Rome and the Vatican during ...

Pope Francis’ funeral procession passed the Temple of Venus and Rome on its way to the Basilica ... and streamed down the long avenue to the Tiber River. In the previous days, about 250,000 ...

VATICAN CITY ... Rome. The coffin was visible from atop a modified popemobile. There was more clapping and church bells rang out as the popemobile emerged from a tunnel and crossed the Tiber River.

To the west of the Tiber River (near another top ... panoramic views of the Eternal City. Once at the top, visitors will be able to spot some of Rome's most famous buildings, including St ...

Chef Ruben Bondì knows that Rome's Jewish restaurants serve ... clustered near the southern banks of the Tiber River, in what was once the city's Jewish ghetto. "Every family has their own ...

For bishops and archbishops, the liturgical clothes for a funeral include the alb, a white tunic held by a traditional cord ...

Roman cuisine is a reflection of the city itself — layered ... For more than three centuries, Rome’s Jewish community was confined to a walled ghetto along the Tiber River.

From Vatican to Rome crossing the Tiber The procession crossed the Tiber River via the Prince Amadeo of Savoy Bridge, symbolically marking the passage from Vatican City to Rome. This moment repres ...