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Hint: It is NOT St. Peter's Basilica.
We've talked of the beauty of Rome's numerous churches, but why do they need so many?
Visiting this important early Christian site is like taking a step backward through time.
The Eternal city has more than 2,000 fountains, many of them still in use.
Thousands of years of history lie beneath Rome's buildings, and the churches are no different.
After the Reformation, Christ incarnate was to be proclaimed as boldly as possible.
Aleteia has exclusive photos of the bare marble, exposed for the first time in nearly 300 years.
Not many people know that half of the Vatican State is made of gardens.
The menorah carved into the marble actually served as the model for the emblem of the State of Israel.
What to expect if you are headed to the Vatican this Easter, or if you plan to watch the festivities from home.
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