As specialists cleaned and studied the rooms in the Apostolic Palace, they learned new information about the Renaissance ...

The Vatican Museums has unveiled the last and most important of the restored Raphael Rooms. These are the spectacularly frescoed reception rooms of the Apostolic Palace that in some ways ...

It’s not coincidental that today’s optional memorial follows the Solemnity of Peter and Paul. Sts. Peter and Paul stand at ...

Pope Julius II summoned the young Raphael Sanzio from Florence to Rome in 1508 to decorate a new private apartment ... The 10-year restoration of the Room of Constantine proved those reports correct, ...

The Sala di Costantino (Constantine's Hall), one of Raphael's four Stanze (Rooms) in the Vatican's Apostolic Palace, now shines in all its former glory after a restoration lasting 10 years. The space, ...

Constantine was born June 2, 1940 in Athens, to Prince Paul, younger brother to King George II and heir presumptive to the throne, and Princess Frederica of Hanover.

Former King Constantine II of Greece arrives Sept. 18, 2014, at the Yacht Club of Greece in Piraeus, near Athens.

Your trip to Rome does not have to break the bank - the city has many free attractions that will fill several vacations. Here ...