Since the days of monarchy, all of these deities had been the subject of strict religious mores in the Roman Republic.

Pope Leo XIV has declared himself a Roman as he completes the final ceremonial steps cementing his role as the bishop of Rome ...

A surprising find has been made by Italian archaeologists. They discovered an Ancient Roman bath complex at the Appian Way ...

This raucous meeting, which took place exactly 1700 years ago, was one of the most important in Christian history.

Pope Leo XIV has declared himself a Roman as he completes the final ceremonial steps cementing his role as the bishop of Rome ...

Researchers believe the 47-centimeter-high sandstone relief, dating to around 213 AD, may symbolize the end of the Severan ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV declared himself a Roman on Sunday as he completed ... Associated Press religion coverage receives support through the AP’s collaboration with The Conversation US ...

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned ... "Human life is sacred because from its beginning it involves the creative action of God and it remains for ever in a special relationship ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Jade Skirt: The gods and spirits are so important to my people, the Maya. The king is our head priest and he can ...

From 1558 until 1829, Roman Catholics in England were not permitted ... which describe man's fall into sin and the great love of God in sending a Savior. The six geese a-laying stood for the ...

Artist Tracey Emin has unveiled her first piece of public art in Liverpool on Thursday. The Roman Standard - which features a small bird on top of a four-metre high bronze pole - is a tribute to the ...