Jubilees are typically celebrated every 25 years in the Catholic Church. Here's why, including tips on where to stay, what to eat and how to avoid the crowds.
Rome's chief Jewish rabbi on Thursday sharply criticised Pope Francis over the pontiff's recent ramping up of criticism against Israel's military campaign in Gaza, in an unusually forceful speech during an annual Catholic-Jewish dialogue event.
PBS host Kathy McCabe provides tips and restaurant suggestions for visitors to Rome during the Jubilee of 2025 and suggests other favorite destinations to escape the crowds in Italy.
The Catholic Church’s celebration should attract millions of extra visitors to the Eternal City and beyond. Here’s how to plan around that.
Uzziah Grimes scored a game-high 44 points to guide the Black Knights to a win over New Britain in Springfield, Mass.
A musical that tells the story of St. Bernadette, visionary of Our Lady of Lourdes, made its debut in Rome on Jan. 14.
Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan is celebrating the 60th anniversary of his first album's release with a series of European concerts that will kick off in Rome this May. The flower power pioneer will perform some of his most popular songs,
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala has arrived back in the country’s capital after being freed from an Iranian prison where she had spent weeks in detention.
TOWANDA, Pa. (WETM) — A Rome, PA, man was sentenced to almost two years in the Bradford County Correctional Facility following a conviction for an incident in 2023, according to information from the Bradford County District Attorney’s Office.
Three people in Rome are facing charges after police reported that a probation officer discovered a loaded firearm, a high-capacity magazine and ammunition at the residence of a parolee.
"The investigation determined that a westbound vehicle being driven by David Bonaparte, 61, of Rome, NY, stopped on the northern shoulder. Bonaparte exited the vehicle and was struck by another westbound vehicle," according to officials. State Police reported that he suffered critical injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Sunglasses are important for protection but over the centuries they have also become fashion accessories and personal signature items. From Roman emperors to Audrey Hepburn, there is more to shades than meets the eye.