Francis became pope in 2013. In recent years, the 88-year-old was forced to cancel some events, sometimes at the last minute, ...

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, the Vatican has announced. The pontiff, who was Bishop of Rome and head of the ...

The process for choosing a new pope - conclave - generally takes place between 15 and 20 days after the death of a pontiff.

Born in 1936, Francis was the first pope from South America. His papacy was marked by his championing of those escaping war ...

But beyond the fact that both are bringing in boatloads of fans and both happen to feature curly-haired, shirtless warriors who return years after their first appearance in defiance of gods and ...

Although the inside of the buildings, as well as the exterior walls and towers, have significantly changed from their original appearance ... (between 27BC and AD67), around the same time as Rome’s ...

UK royals meet Italy's president and enjoy a special tour of Rome's Colosseum The royal couple then visited some of Rome’s most iconic monuments, including the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier ...

Charles and Camilla at the Colosseum in Rome (Phil Noble/PA) The King has hailed “brilliant” restoration work preserving the Colosseum in Rome after posing in front of the famous attraction ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla touched down in Rome yesterday evening for their ... The King and Queen posed in front of the iconic Colosseum for a photograph, waving to crowds gathered below.

The couple met Italian TV presenter and historian Alberto Angela, who spoke about Rome’s history and the Colosseum’s restoration, as they looked at the ruins of the Roman Forum, ancient ...

ROME (AP) — King Charles III and Queen Camilla ... They enjoyed a special tour of the Colosseum, where they met a group of schoolchildren and were greeted by a cheering crowd of locals and ...