Benvenuto in Italia! Questa mattina è giunto a Roma l'Ambasciatore designato Lewis M. Eisenberg con sua moglie Judith Ann. Nei prossimi giorni presenterà le credenziali al Presidente della Repubblica Sergio Mattarella.Lewis M. Eisenberg è un importante esponente del mondo della finanza, investitore e filantropo. In qualità di Presidente della Port...

October in Rome can be so pleasant weather-wise, with the likelihood of sunny days and warm temperatures, that the Romans have a name for it: ottobrata romana. Originally, with the phrase ‘ottobrate romane’, people referred to the Sunday trips out to the countryside surrounding Rome that the Romans used to go on until the first decades of the 20thc...

In a letter Tuesday to the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Pope Francis reflected on the role of their foundress, St. Frances Cabrini, explaining how her example is a fitting guide for the challenges of migration we face today. “The centennial of the death of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini is one of the main events marking the journey of t...

Le arcate dell'Aqua Virgo erano accanto a noi, nascoste dalla storia. E sono riemerse dal passato quasi per caso, durante i lavori di edificazione del nuovo complesso della Rinascente tra via Due Macelli e via del Tritone inaugurato il prossimo 12 ottobre. Un tempo in quell’angolo di città tra Palazzo Chigi, Piazza di Spagna e Fontana di Trevi c’er...

Bones attributed to St Peter have been found by chance in a church in Rome during routine restoration work, 2,000 years after the apostle’s death. The relics of the saint, who is regarded as the first Pope, were found in clay pots in the 1,000-year-old Church of Santa Maria in Cappella in the district of Trastevere, a medieval warren of cobbled lan...

Rome’s vast artistic heritage and Baroque splendor make it one of the most visited destinations in the world. In the last century the city’s house museums increased in number and scope, including not only noble dwellings but also the homes that celebrated the finest artistic minds, both Italian and foreign, who lived and worked in the Eternal City....

Il nuovo ambasciatore degli Stati Uniti in Italia Lewis Eisenberg arriverà a Roma a inizio ottobre. Lo ha annunciato l'incaricato d'affari della ambasciata di via Veneto, Kelly C. Degnan, al ricevimento questa sera a Roma per presentare alla stampa il nuovo portavoce dell'ambasciata americana a Roma, Lilian De Valcourt-Ayala.

Fasten your seatbelt for a special trip to Rome!  This year’s Italian Fest exhibition  GET YOUR TOGA ON! (A Visit to Rome) is rare indeed as we take you inside this fascinating 2,500-year-old city – a destination for thousands around the world.  In Collinsville Library’s east and west wings, we’ll show you the highlights of Ancient Rome – the Colos...

A special, one-of-a-kind exhibition about Rome ushers in Collinsville’s 2017 Italian Fest, according to a press release. The show "GET YOUR TOGA ON! (A Visit to Rome)" is open now through Oct. 15, at the Collinsville Library, 408 West Main St., in Collinsville. The exhibit takes visitors behind the scenes for sights and secrets of this fascinating...

On September 14th, 2017, Centro Primo Levi and the Jewish Museum of Rome will open a learning space, The Rome Lab, dedicated to the history of  the Roman Jews and of  the twenty-two centuries relations between Rome and Jerusalem. The Rome Lab, located in the Selz Gallery at the Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th Street will offer weekly presen...