News

Archaeologist Juan de Lara of Oxford University spent four years reconstructing the ancient temple’s lighting with a precision never before achieved. He lifts the veil — both literal and metaphorical ...
Do you think you know the Parthenon, Greece's ancient marvel? But do you know it well enough that it had a pool?
The reconstruction of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris, following the fire of 2019, illustrates the enduring relevance of World Heritage – a precious legacy that transcends time, unites people and ...
The Parthenon is probably one of the most iconic examples of Greek architecture. This ancient temple, once dedicated to the ...
The Parthenon temple on the Acropolis of Athens housed a colossal statue made of gold and ivory, carved by the famous ...
From Vatican to Rome crossing the Tiber The procession crossed the Tiber River via the Prince Amadeo of Savoy Bridge, symbolically marking the passage from Vatican City to Rome. This moment repres ...
Preston’s torchlight procession will be more “ambitious” than ever when it returns to the city’s streets later this year, organisers have promised. Did you know with a Digital Subscription ...
The coffin was transported through the city in an open-topped popemobile, and huge crowds gathered along the procession route to pay their final respects to the late pontiff. Those gathered ...
Pope Francis, who died Monday at the age of 88, was laid to rest Saturday with a funeral service and procession that melded Catholic Church tradition with some of Francis' humble personal wishes.
From there, the procession entered St. Peter's Square, then the basilica, where he lay in state for three days.During this time, Francis was in a wooden coffin — another change he made from a ...