The Vatican will face demands to return Christian treasures looted from Ethiopia. Ethiopia hopes to reclaim artefacts taken during the Italian fascist occupation that began in 1936, as well as items ...

Today's short Gospel reading about the feeding of the four thousand reveals a stark contrast between the mindsets of Jesus and his disciples. Both pose questions, but the nature of their questions is ...

The remarkably well-preserved basilica was part of a public meeting place where citizens and politicians could socialize, ...

Advanced digital imaging reveals a portrait of an unknown man beneath "Ecce Homo," an oil painting by renowned Renaissance ...

Laura Diddle never attended the First Presbyterian Church in Rome, but after it was heavily damaged by the July 16 tornado, ...

As couples across the world prepared for Valentine's Day in February 2025, a rumor cropped up on social media that St.