ROME — In Pope Francis’ wide-ranging memoir, out this week, the pontiff writes that thanks to a new Vatican inquest into Emanuela Orlandi’s disappearance, “light will be shed on this story, and th

 ROME – During the summer period in Rome, most public transport will not be running, leaving tourists and locals alike unable to commute in the city.

 After 22 years the Foreign Press Association has moved out of its headquarters in Via dell’Umiltà, or Humility Street, a stone’s throw from the Trevi Fountain, and will begin a new chapter at swa

 ROME – Condolences have been paid to a priest who was found dead inside a photobooth outside of a school in Rome on Wednesday.

 ROME - A prayer vigil for peace organized by the Sant'Egidio movement was being held Friday evening at the basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere to commemorate the second anniversary of the Russia

 ROME – Julian Assange was made an honorary citizen of Rome after the City Council voted on the matter on Thursday.

 ROME – Farmers were blocking Rome’s ring road on Friday, between 8 p.m. and 9 p.m., a spokesperson for Riscatto Agricolo said. At least 500 tractors showed up to protest.

 In the heart of Rome, a city steeped in history and culture, the Ameri

 ROME – A new era in Italian rugby begins as Gli Azzurri prepare to take on England in Rome in their Six Nations Opener.

 ROME – The Court of Cassation ordered a second appeals trial regarding the sentencing of eight Casapound militants who made Fascist straight-armed "Roman" salutes at Sergio Ramelli’s remembrance c

 ROME -- For over 75 years, AOSR has stood alone as Rome's only independent, non-profit school.

ROME– The exhibition "The Gaze of Tim

  ROME—The United Nations World Food Programme

 ROME— Andrea Pizzolla, the 35-year-old former aide to the late Italian icon Gina Lollobrigada, has been sentenced to prison for 3 years for embezzlement and abuse of a vulnerable person.

  ROME -- Diplomats, officials, military personnel, veterans, local associations and members of the public gathered last Friday at the Rome Commonwealth War Cemetery in the historic Testaccio quart

  Francis thought it would be a good idea to have some ice cream.

 ROME – The historic Giggetto al Portico d’Ottavia restaurant in the Jewish ghetto of the Eternal City has celebrated the iconic trattoria’s 100th anniversary wit

 ROME – Two middle aged Irish tourists died Thursday after being run over at a crossroads in the Eternal City in the latest of a rash of fatal road accidents clai

 ROME -- After decades of neglect, the Esquilino, the most extensive but most misunderstood of the fabled Seven Hills of the Eternal City, is enjoying a long over

 ROME – On Tuesday, Ferragosto will be celebrated to ‘catch a break’ from working during the hottest month, thanks to Sant'Egidio association, it will be a celebration of inclusive solidarity.