TV and radio presenter Roman Kemp has opened up about his childhood, revealing that he often saw his mother Shirlie in tears due to her struggles with the paparazzi. Both Martin and Shirlie Kemp ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Roman numerals are a numeral system which was used in Ancient Rome. It uses letters instead of numbers to represent ...

Roman Kemp has opened up about the emotional toll the paparazzi took on his family during his childhood, revealing that his mother Shirlie was often left in tears for days. Their love story began ...

When the How Often Do You Think About the Roman Empire? meme went viral in 2023, it may have felt like a passing joke — until it became clear that people really do think about it all the time.

“Popes come and go, the Curia remains,” Pope Leo XIV said this morning as he greeted some 5,000 managers and employees of the Roman Curia, the Governorate of the Vatican City State and the ...

But the ancient Greeks certainly had numbers. In fact, they had what was in some ways a much more elegant system than the ...

This is a time for great rejoicing and liturgical renewal. The official version of the Roman Missal is called the Latin Typical Edition. In 2002 the Holy See approved the Third Typical Edition of ...

The cranial nerves are a set of twelve pairs of nerves that travel to and from the brain. Each has a different function. For example, the olfactory nerve is essential for detecting smells. The ...

As the Bishop of Rome he is the head of the Latin or Roman rite. This is by far the largest rite in the Church. It was founded by St. Peter in Rome around 42 A.D. The current Eucharistic liturgy ...

I never dreamed I’d be writing two columns about cicadas in less than a year, but here we are. Last June, I wrote these words in this newspaper: “At my advanced age, I may not be around to see ...