The Latest Breaking News from Rome

Ireland’s chances of retaining the title remain slim after a close-fought win against Italy in Rome

Defending champions travel to Rome on Super Saturday with hopes of a third straight title dramatically reduced

A Jewish ritual bath known as a mikvah discovered in Ostia Antica is more than 1,500 years old.

Silly French comedy pits one convent against another in a contest that could fund a trip to Rome but won’t raise many laughs

Pope Francis is participating in the Vatican’s spiritual retreat from a Rome hospital as he continues his recovery from double pneumonia

The royals were set to visit Rome and Ravenna, and meet with Pope Francis.

The world's smallest country, Vatican City, covers just 0.49 square kilometers, and yet it houses some of the most iconic landmarks in the world. Truth be told, it is quite difficult to view the “city” as an independent country. That may be because we are so used to seeing countries…

Faithful are leaning on a centuries-old practice amid uncertain times

Only 20 miles from Italy’s capital, Isola Sacra was ignored for years but now Royal Caribbean has plans to turn it into a major new port