One of the greatest military rivalries of the ancient world featured dramatic scenes of elephants crossing the Alps, and a ...
The church of Saint Ignatius in Rome (or San Ignazio) has become a viral selfie location. Tourists have been queuing out the ...
Annone, a majestic 4-year-old albino elephant from India, five centuries ago was the pet of Pope Leo X. The white pachyderm ...
FORT WORTH, Texas (RNS) — When Jason Whitehead first saw the Vatican’s 2025 Jubilee mascot, Luce, it “was a bit of a surprise ...
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Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II invites us to behold extravagant and historically problematic scenes that exist in dialogue with ...