How many of us knew that Italy, the epicenter of Roman Catholicism, hosts some of the most exquisite and beautiful Byzantine ...

St. Cecilia, widely known as the patron saint of music and musicians, is buried in the Basilica of St. Cecilia in the Roman ...

A view from the area of the recently unearthed basilica ... Roman Empire, researchers at the Austrian Academy of Sciences said in a Nov. 20 news release. Researchers uneartherd an ancient ...

However, its past is among the richest and most significant in ancient ... Roman military colony, Aquileia became an important economic center of the Roman Empire. Its strategic position, at the end ...

Archaeologists have uncovered an early Christian church in the ancient Roman city of Aquileia, located in northeastern Italy. This grand basilica, constructed during the reign of Emperor Justinian I ...