Colosseum

Rome’s Colosseum gets a fresh look that recreates the footprints of long-gone columns

• Mar 19
• Trisha Thomas

Rome opens long-awaited Colosseum subway station, with displays of unearthed artifacts

• Dec 17, 2025
• David Biller, 
  Associated Press

New Colosseum director sets the record straight on plans for sacred area

• Oct 27, 2025
• David Biller, 
  Sylvia Stellacci, Associated Press

For second year in a row, pope skips Good Friday Via Crucis

• Mar 29, 2024
• Elise Ann Allen

Pope calls war a ‘stinging defeat’ for humanity

• Oct 8, 2021
• Inés San Martín

Rome’s Colosseum goes green amid papal push for eco-action

• May 4, 2021
• Elise Ann Allen

Pope asks prison community to compose Via Crucis meditations

• Mar 10, 2020
• Junno Arocho Esteves

Pope asks anti-trafficking nun to write Way of Cross meditations

• Apr 5, 2019
• Carol Glatz

Pope asks that young people write meditations for Way of Cross

• Mar 8, 2018
• Carol Glatz

Colosseum to be lit red for persecuted Christians

• Feb 8, 2018
• Hannah Brockhaus