In Padula, Campania, the discovery of nineteen ancient tombs has uncovered valuable artifacts, including a rare diobol coin ...

A spectacular necropolis just outside Naples contains stunning tombs that were carved into rock by the ancient Greeks who ...

Pope Francis also praised the “important priestly presence” of military chaplains, pointing to the moral and spiritual ...

The man tried to rip off the cloth, as well as kicking down antique candelabra worth hundreds of thousands of pounds.

The perpetrator broke several candelabra, worth tens of thousands of Euros, and then ripped off the covering on Saint Peter's tomb before being tackled by security.

Mobile phone footage circulating on social media showed a man standing on the altar under the towering Baldachin canopy.

A man jumped onto the altar of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Friday, knocking off six candelabra worth about 30,000 ...

Old 'Witch Girl' Discovered in an Unusual Burial Position, Could be a Sign of Her Punishment Excavation at a burial site in Italy unearthed the remains of a 13-year-old girl who was buried facedown.

Archaeologists have uncovered a tomb of a warrior, after an illegal construction project damaged a historical site in Italy ...

In his newly released memoir, Hope, the story of the world that made Jorge Mario Bergoglio — and, by extension, the world ...

The altar is located directly above the tomb of Saint Peter, considered one of Jesus Christ’s Twelve Apostles in Christian tradition.

People have been left outraged after a video of a Romanian man breaking into and ransacking one of the Vatican's holiest ...