catacombs

Head underground for Gotham’s new Catacombs by Candlelight tour

By Samantha Maldonado — December 21, 2017
NEW YORK (RNS) — Under the nave of the Basilica of Old St. Patrick's, a tour guide takes the curious through Catholic catacombs only recently opened to the public.

Lasers reveal long-hidden Roman frescoes with biblical themes

By Josephine McKenna — June 6, 2017
ROME (RNS) The catacombs are a reminder of the importance of Domitilla as a Christian burial site.

Rome’s Jewish catacombs to open to the public

By Josephine McKenna — March 29, 2016
ROME (RNS) The catacombs are included in 20 cultural itineraries unveiled by Italy’s cultural minister to mark the pope's Jubilee Year of Mercy.
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