Bologna have beaten Milan to win their third Coppa Italia trophy, after 1970 and 1974, thanks to a Dan Ndoye strike in the ...

First, he was elected to be the Catholic Church’s new pope. Then, he took down LeBron James and Victor Wembanyama. No, Pope Leo XIV is not a basketball phenom. He’s the subject of a highly popular new ...

Local author Jerry Crouth will have a presentation on his new book — "Thank You, Mom: My Life's Stories Growing Up in the ...

Like all major tourist destinations, Rome is awash in souvenirs. With Holy Year Catholic pilgrims, Pope Francis ‘ funeral ...

My sister and I recently unearthed a forgotten box of correspondence our mom received from servicemen she'd met at Red Cross ...

ROME, N.Y. -- Although Tuesday's strong storms swept through the area without causing any reported injuries, a cherished holiday fixture is now gone. The Christmas tree, purchased and planted by the ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Roman Catholic faithful began visiting the tomb of Pope Francis on Sunday, filing past the simple white tomb in St. Mary Major Basilica a day after he was bade farewell by ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — World leaders and rank-and-file Catholic faithful bade farewell to Pope Francis in a funeral Saturday that highlighted his concern for people on the peripheries and reflected ...

celebrated his first Mass on Christmas Day in 1538. St. Mary Major is a pontifical basilica, one of four in Rome, and has never been destroyed, damaged or burned over the ages, with history dating ...

A view of the St. Mary Major Basilica, where Pope Francis will be buried, in Rome, Friday April 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) ...

The pope’s portrait is everywhere these days. Here, we found it in a store of liturgical paraphernalia in central Rome. There were also many other symbols around, as a testament to how religion ...

The cards we feature here are from ... tend to be the least crowded." These days, Rome has very little in the way of an offseason, but the city tends to be its quietest in the winter, outside of the ...