Mon 8 Dec is an Italian public holiday for the feast of the Immaculate Conception. As per tradition, the Pope will visit Piazza Mignanelli adjacent Piazza di Spagna to depose a wreath at the column of the Immaculate Conc...
Like starlings, black-clad Italian nuns were once everywhere in Italy, running kindergartens, making up the bulk of the nursing staff in many hospitals. walking down the street, sitting on the bus. Now it looks as if be...
During Ramadan bus 230, which usually only runs on Fridays, will run every day. This bus route runs between Piazza Euclide in Parioli and the Mosque in nearby Acqua Acetosa. Bus 230 will run every day of Ramadan, which t...
During Ramadan bus 230, which usually only runs on Fridays, will run every day. This bus route runs between Piazza Euclide in Parioli and the Mosque in nearby Acqua Acetosa. Bus 230 will run every day of Ramadan, which t...
28 June marks the start of the Pauline year, when the Christian church celebrates the approximately 2000th anniversary of the birth of the apostle Paul.
In Rome events centre on the basilica of S. Paolo Fuori le Mura,...
According to figures published in the 2008 Pontifical Yearbook, for the first time in history, Muslims now outnumber Roman Catholics. Compiled between 2006 and 2007, the figures put the number of Catholics at around 1.13...
Pope Benedict told Catholic pharmacists on Monday (29 Oct) they should have the right to refuse supplying drugs that cause abortion or euthanasia.
The pope, addressing an international conference of Catholic pharmacist...
Pope Benedict XVI announced 23 new cardinals during his weekly general audience in Vatican City.
The pope will officially appoint the cardinals at a consistory ceremony on 24 November.
Among those chosen are Monsignor...
Bookshops across Italy are now selling a biography of Pope Benedict XVI which has been written through the eyes of one of his favourite cats. The Italian author Jeanne Perego has written the 44-page book for children fro...
Pope Benedict XVI has now officially announced that mass can once again be said in Latin in Roman Catholic parishes, without having to request special permission from the bishop. Baptism, marriage, confession and the ano...
English Mother Tongue seeks work in and around Rome-
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Acorn International School is seeking a dedicated Economics Teacher for the IB program, along with the opportunity to teach extra Middle School History lessons.
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Seeking results-driven teachers passionate about teaching. An ideal candidate will be a native English speaker with a university degree, certification (ex. TEFL/CELTA), relevant te...
Prestigious Diplomatic Residence based in Rome is seeking to hire two Full-Time "Maids" and a Part-Time "Sous Chef". Candidates must have proven experience acquired in the field, a...