The dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, Italy, was completed in 1436. Its supple curves and innovative engineering are a monument to the genius of Filippo Brunelleschi.

Built by the Normans beginning 1184, the Palermo Cathedral is a must-see for the many architectural styles incorporated into its façade. Altered throughout the centuries since its inception ...

St. John Lateran's facade bears the Latin inscription of "Mother and Head of all the Churches in the City and the World." ...

The Diocese of Orange in California has officially finished its renovation of Christ Cathedral, a onetime-Protestant megachurch, after more than a decade of work that brings to completion what the ...

Italy’s parliament approved a law Wednesday that makes it illegal to travel abroad to have a baby via surrogacy—which critics say is a way for Italy’s conservative government to target gay ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds from ESE to E. The overnight low will be 40 °F (4.4 °C). Cloudy with a high of 54 °F (12.2 °C). Winds variable at 3 to 6 mph (4.8 to 9.7 kph). Mostly cloudy today with a ...

A jewel of Byzantine architecture, this stunning cathedral is adorned with mosaics, gold leaf and intricate marble designs. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the city’s rooftops.

After 18 months of renovation to the Cathedral of St. Helena, residents can now see the regilded and reroofed iconic towers — a testament to the city’s history and religious community. Last summer, ...

Activists say new law targets same-sex couples Supporters say it protects traditional motherhood Those who break law face jail terms, hefty fines Clampdown comes amid decline in Italy's birthrate ...

Italy has broadened its legislation on surrogacy, which has been illegal in the country since 2004, to now criminalize “surrogacy tourism” in countries like the United States and Canada ...

Italy’s parliament made it illegal on Wednesday for couples to go abroad to have a baby via surrogacy — a pet project of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s party which activists say is meant to ...

ROME − Italy's parliament made it illegal on Wednesday for couples to go abroad to have a baby via surrogacy − a pet project of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's party, which activists say is ...