(Despite numerous accounts of saints’ lives written in the Renaissance and later, there is no reliable evidence that Christians were killed in the Colosseum for their faith.) Some damnati were ...

Many Colosseum visitors make a quick walk-through to say they’ve seen it and have only a vague idea of its history ... Christians being fed to the lions, Russell Crowe’s cinematic death ...

The 88-year-old pontiff, who is limiting his public appearances on doctors' orders, skipped an outdoor ceremony for Good ...

Marjorie Taylor Greene whether being booed while she introduced a resolution to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson was like the “Christians going into the Colosseum.” Greene joined Bannon on his ...

Founded, according to legend, by Romulus and Remus in 753 BC, Rome was first the centre of the Roman Republic, then of the Roman Empire, and it became the capital of the Christian world in the 4th ...

Pope Francis skipped the Good Friday Via Crucis at Rome's Colosseum for the third year, still recovering from pneumonia. He ...