“Today I can say that through you and with you, I am Roman.” With these words, Pope Leo XIV addressed the mayor of Rome, Roberto Gualtieri, who greeted him just minutes before he made his way ...

Pope Leo XIV has completed the final ceremonial steps to formalizing his role as the Bishop of Rome. The pontiff formally took possession of the St. John Lateran Basilica, Rome’s cathedral and ...

Before his papacy, Pope Leo XIV frequented a Rome gym for two years, said its owner. According to the Associated Press, the Omega gym is known to attract nuns and priests from Vatican City ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV declared himself a Roman on Sunday as he completed the final ceremonial steps cementing his role as the bishop of Rome. The first American pope formally took possession ...

And for Americans who are visiting Rome this week, it's a chance to experience history. "It's ... probably once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be in Rome when they're doing the conclave," John ...

Pope Leo XIV delivered his first homily as bishop of Rome at the Basilica of St. John Lateran, where he took possession of his cathedra (throne) on Sunday. The pontiff said ecclesial communion is ...

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Their questionable reputations and turbulent leadership brought about the downfall of Rome’s monarchy—and the rise of the Republic. Violence played a part in the reigns of Rome's last last ...

The location is as convenient as it gets to Rome’s Termini train station (which is also a bus and Metro hub), and about a 20-minute walk from the Colosseum. The 10th-floor restaurant offers ...

Dozens of witnesses reportedly looked on in horror as a U.S. tourist visiting Rome screamed in pain after impaling himself on a metal fence at the Colosseum. The man — a 47-year-old American ...

Rome wasn’t built in a day, but a large portion of it can be devastated in a few hours when an extreme weather event hits, according to experts studying the city’s vulnerability. Rising ...

By Elizabeth Dias Elizabeth Dias, the national religion correspondent for The Times, reported from palaces and churches in Rome for this article. The European nobles and politicians arrived in the ...