Scientists sampled tiny bone fragments sealed inside several Pompeii casts and tested DNA and isotopes to ask, and answer, ...

Several lines of evidence, from chiseled inscriptions to missing horses, suggest that thousands of people survived the ...

Nearly 4000 years ago, and 1500 years before Pompeii was buried by volcanic ash, the Bronze Age city of Akrotiri was ...

Among those canonised were Saint Ignatius Maloyan, an Armenian archbishop martyred during the 1915 genocide; Saint Peter To ...

The Italian nuns canonised are Vincenza Maria Poloni, the 19th-century founder of Verona's Institute of the Sisters of Mercy, ...

May their intercession assist us in our trials and their example inspire us in our shared vocation to holiness,' the pontiff ...

Top Roman Historian Rates Famous Movie Scenes' Dr Simon Elliott, Roman historian, archaeologist and Honorary Research Fellow ...

The theft from Napoleon's collection at the Louvre's Apollo Gallery continues to spark debate. While the Parisian police ...

Three police officers have been killed in Italy with 15 more injured after a family blew up their house rather than face eviction ...

Thieren said he was shocked that the roles of perpetrator and victim were assigned from the outset of the war.

According to the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), the new set of saints to be canonized was approved ...

The Free Press has confirmed the identities of nine victims of the attack at a Latter-day Saints church and compiled a list of fundraisers aiming to support the families. Four victims were killed and ...