The Colosseum is undoubtedly one of Rome's most ... back to the early Christian era. These labyrinthine tunnels contain the remains of thousands of people, including martyrs and saints.

The city of Rome was the beating ... and a shrine to the Christian martyrs who were killed there. Many excavation and restoration projects took place at the Colosseum throughout the 19th and ...

Tertullian, one of the early Church fathers of the second century coined the term, “the blood of the martyrs is seed for ... It is said that Christians rejoiced as they were fed to lions in the Roman ...

like a shark-infested naval battle in a flooded Colosseum. The sequel follows many of the same plot points as the original: a mysterious young fighter, Lucius (Paul Mescal), is sold into slavery from ...

While only one of my four children is old enough to have learned about the Romans, such was his enthusiasm for the subject that I found myself searching for flights to Rome over half term.

While this is the time of year for fun prop bets, gameday meals and Super Bowl squares, it is also the time to research Roman numerals. Every NFL game during the regular season is referred to by the ...

and one of her sweaters were placed Jan. 10 on the altar of the "new martyrs of the Americas" in Rome's Basilica of St. Bartholomew. Stang was sent on mission to the Brazilian Amazon in 1966 and ...

Roman Reigns is set to compete in the WWE Men's Royal Rumble Match for the first time in five years. Roman Reigns wants his WWE Championship back / wwe.com Days after regaining his Ula Fala by ...

Silver fueled the rise of the Roman Empire as its coin-based currency accelerated trade, filled tax coffers and funded military conquests. But the empire’s mining and extracting of silver was ...

Roman Kemp delighted fans last year when the former I'm a Celebrity star was named as a last-minute presenter for the BRITs after Idris Elba dropped out. However, the Mail has reported that the ...

By signing the decree in the sainthood cause of the Georgia martyrs Jan. 27, the pope cleared the way for their beatification ...

Last night's WWE SmackDown has made a few headlines with the Wiseman Paul Heyman delivering a blockbuster announcement on behalf of Roman Reigns, shaking up the road to WrestleMania. The former ...