A row over whether France or Italy owns Rome's iconic Spanish Steps has caused controversy and reopened old wounds between ...

When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.

While Pope Francis was out of town in Asia and Oceania, a mini-tempest erupted in Rome after a French court appeared to ...

These rents assure upkeep of the five French churches in Rome, including Trinità dei Monti church atop the Spanish Steps. The ...

The iconic Spanish Steps end up at the centre of a dispute between Rome and Paris after a report by the French Court of ...

Rome has been around for almost three thousand years and yet carries all that weight of history with a dolce vita lightness ...

a mini-tempest erupted in Rome after a French court appeared to assert that France, not Italy or the Vatican, actually owns not only the Church of the Trinità dei Monti in the city’s famed ...

Ravenna is on Italy’s tourist map for one reason: its 1,500-year-old churches decorated with best-in-the-West Byzantine ...

One of Rome’s most iconic landmarks, the Spanish Steps, has sparked a legal and media controversy between France and Italy ...

Canadian police say a renowned portrait of Winston Churchill that was reported stolen from an Ottawa hotel has been tracked ...

The Catholic Church has been undergoing a long, slow shift, playing out on the timescale of centuries: a shift to distance ...