Most scientists claim that Romans adopted their gods directly from the Greeks. The reality, however, is more complicated.

While the “frivolous East” may have been happy to venerate men as though they were gods, the serious men of the Roman ...

Pope Francis on Sunday expressed his gratitude for those who bring God’s love into the world through their dedicated service to those who are sick.

Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often painted in warm colors, and now a Danish study has revealed that some were also perfumed.

Stunningly and unexpected, virtually all of the selections on view in this exhibition are complete. Co-organized by the Art ...

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

Our human history has witnessed hundreds and thousands of deities who have been worshipped by different societies across ...

Greek and Roman religion venerated one plurality of gods, heroesbut also personifications of abstract concepts. The ancient ...

Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often painted in warm colours, and now a Danish ...

Following a successful demo period the devs behind Roman Triumph have confirmed the game will arrive in Early Access next ...

In the shadow of Mt Vesuvius, Pompeii's buried wonders are still emerging. A newly found fresco offers a tantalising glimpse into the vibrant life of the past.

Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient Rome. But during ...