"Our Vatican tour was absolutely amazing! Our guide Carlo was amazing with the kids - my 13yr old said he could have listened to him talk all day!" "Alessandra was amazing and very friendly. She ...
A certain aura of carpe diem permeates the air when it comes to solo travel, and if you are a history buff, a fashion enthusiast or a food lover, chances are that you have had Italy on your bucket ...
In the shadow of the giant pillars that encircle St Peter’s Square, Nancy Samai sells visitors tickets to the Vatican Museums. A Roman Catholic, Ms Samai arrived in Italy 22 years ago after ...
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Pope Francis urged inmates to never give up hope as he inaugurated the Vatican’s Jubilee Year at the high-security Rebibbia prison on the outskirts of Rome on Thursday. The pope opened a “Holy ...
Israel’s foreign ministry summoned the Vatican's ambassador, Archbishop Adolfo Tito Yllana, this week to express outrage over Pope Francis’ strong criticism of its abuses against Palestinians ...
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The Vatican ambassador was summoned to the Israeli Foreign Ministry for a conversation with the director general following Pope Francis's recent comment on Israeli “cruelty” in Gaza, an ...
Minister of Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism Amichai Chikli has accused the Vatican of spreading “modern blood libels” against Israel and condemned the Canadian and Australian ...
The Christmas season is upon us — and as we take the time to reflect on the birth of Jesus and be with family and friends, finding a good film to share and enjoy is always on the priority list.