Bite marks found on a skeleton discovered in a Roman cemetery in York have revealed the first archaeological evidence of gladiatorial combat between a human and a lion.

Wake Tech honored 64 U.S. military service members or veterans graduating next month during its annual Honor Cord Ceremony at ...

The Archbishop of Westminster said he is "deeply emotional" to have joined the transfer of Pope Francis's coffin from his ...

This simple drink made from water and vinegar was a lifesaver for Roman soldiers during wartime. Access to clean water was ...

From patrols on the River Tiber to surveillance drones and snipers deployed around St. Peter's Square, Rome is preparing to ...

In light of Pope Francis’s death on Monday, April 21, many people have been wondering how the Catholic Church picks the next ...

Gladiator combat is a well-documented aspect of ancient Roman society, but the physical remains of fighters have remained ...

After scooping up eight Academy Award nominations (and winning Best Adapted Screenplay), papal drama Conclave is back on ...

Pope Francis is be laid to rest on Saturday after lying in state for three days in St Peter’s Basilica, where the faithful are expected to flock to pay their respects to history’s first Latin American ...

Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services during his general audience in St. Peter's ...

These elaborate costumes, imitations of Roman soldiers, are part of a cherished Easter celebration dating back 350 years in ...

Harold Yarrington's granddaughter, Samantha Swiatek, becomes the first female National Guard officer in seven years, ...