Archaeologists in Italy have uncovered a 2,000-year-old religious site buried beneath a subterranean river. The discovery, ...

Demographic Research Vol. 31, JULY - DECEMBER 2014 Religion and union formation in Italy: C... BACKGROUND Italy is customarily viewed as a traditional Catholic country. At the same time, couples are ...

If you are planning a trip to Italy this year, remember it is Jubilee Year, a religious event that is held once every 25 years. Because it is a special event, it is expected to draw an estimated 25 ...

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The top historical and religious sites to visit in Italy during Jubilee year - These are the top historical and religious ...

The ruins of an ancient Jewish ritual bath have been found near Rome – the oldest such discovery outside of the biblical ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — As Pope Francis remains hospitalized at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome, Italian prisoners are praying for ...

Ex-Jesuit Father Marko Rupnik has been accused of abusing adult women who were under his spiritual care as part of a ...

(AP video shot by Chris Warde Jones. Production by Maria Grazia Murru) A votive statue of Italy’s patron saint, St. Francis of Assisi, left, is on display among other religious items at a shop in ...

Proof even non-religious travellers can enjoy Italy’s collection of godly attractions – ranging from scenic pilgrimage routes to hotels in converted monasteries – these are the country’s ...