Over half a million people have already passed through the Holy Door of St Peter's Basilica since Pope Francis opened it on ...

A new map of historic and religious sites in Rome associated with Ireland charts the centuries-old links between the Eternal City and the Emerald Isle.

With this, the opening of all five holy doors in Rome for the Roman Catholic Church’s ‘Jubilee of Hope’ is now complete. The ceremony is historic because the basilica was bu ...

Pope Francis has declared 2025 to be a Jubilee year for the Catholic Church. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Claire Giangravé from the Religion News Service about the tradition.

Cardinal James Harvey, a native of Milwaukee, opened the Holy Door at the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls on Sunday.

The opening of the door will commence the Jubilee celebrations in the various dioceses around the world that are preparing to live the Holy Year in communion with the Church of Rome.

During the upcoming Jubilee year ... the dawn of Christian worship in late Imperial Rome. Image Santo Stefano Rotondo is a mid-fifth-century church-in-the-round atop the Caelian Hill, south ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Tuesday opens the 2025 Holy Year, kicking off a celebration of the Catholic Church ... of a Jubilee, in which the Catholic faithful make pilgrimages to Rome.

Rome's Trevi Fountain reopened with a visitor limit of 400 to enhance enjoyment and reduce crowds, announced Mayor Roberto Gualtieri. Rome's famous Trevi Fountain reopened Sunday following a three ...

The Vatican expects up to 32 million tourists to visit Rome for the Jubilee, putting its antiquated infrastructure under enormous strain and adding to the headache of managing the flow of visitors.

Rome’s iconic Trevi Fountain reopened Sunday after three months of renovations, just in time for the inauguration of the 2025 Jubilee Holy Year that is expected to draw millions of visitors.