European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has been awarded the Charlemagne Prize 2025 in recognition of her ...

It's judgement day for Charlemagne of the Roman Empire (not 'Holy' Roman Empire, I hasten to add, as leaders are no longer ...

The truth is: it was a beautiful, big pendant that the Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne had made up with Sri Lankan sapphires. What's in it today is a 190-carat light blue Sri Lankan cabochon ...

The truth is: it was a beautiful, big pendant that the Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne had made up with Sri Lankan sapphires. What's in it today is a 190-carat light blue Sri Lankan cabochon ...

To those who opposed Napoleon crowning himself as Emperor in 1804, this early ominous sign of an Augustan limb – coupled with the names of Charlemagne, the first Holy Roman Emperor, and Hannibal – ...

Historians record that the unified Roman Empire was ruled by 69 emperors between the first emperor Augustus (who reigned from 27 B.C. to A.D. 14) and Theodosius (ruled from A.D. 379 to 395), but ...

As we prepare to receive the new English translation of the Roman Missal on the first Sunday of Advent, let us take this opportunity to reflect on the manner in which we receive our Lord in holy ...

Holy water reminds the faithful of Christ, who is given to us as the supreme divine blessing, who called himself the living water, and who, with water, established Baptism for our sake as the ...

Italy expects 35 million pilgrims to visit Rome during the Catholic Church’s current “Holy Year” or “Jubilee” that runs through January 6, 2026. In modern times, Holy Years usually occur in 25-year ...

The found gold coins depict different Roman emperors. Source: National Institute of Archaeological Research (INRA) Archaeologists have discovered a Roman treasure dating back to the second half of the ...