Tracking culture for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Sports · CultureAston Villa crushes Bologna 3-1 at Dall'Ara in Europa League quarter-final first leg. Bologna faces near-impossible comeback task on April 16 at Villa Park.
Politics · CulturePope Leo XIV calls for global prayer vigil April 11 at St. Peter's Basilica for peace amid Iran-US, Ukraine wars. Join Italy's Catholic community.
CultureGerman weekly Die Zeit makes 10 million Nazi Party records searchable online. What the historic NSDAP database means for researchers and families in Italy.
Culture · TourismNew archaeological findings reveal Pompeii imported incense from Africa and Asia. Discover what ancient altars reveal about Roman commerce.
Politics · CulturePope Leo XIV baptizes 10 adults at St. Peter's during his first Easter Vigil, delivering powerful peace message amid global conflicts and rising wars.
Culture · TourismExplore Mimmo Frassineti's final exhibition comparing 1980 and 2024 Ferrari manufacturing. Turin museum reveals how Italian industry transformed while preserving human craft and pride.
Culture · TourismThree sovereign states unite for historic Saint Francis coin collection. 2026 release details, collector pricing, and Assisi pilgrimage guide for Italy residents.
Politics · CulturePope Leone XIV's Good Friday 2026 message at Rome's Colosseum condemns war leaders, calls for peace. Personal cross-carrying unprecedented since 1964.
Sports · CultureHow Italy's world No. 1 Jannik Sinner transformed early defeats into ATP dominance. The Alto Adige champion's journey from losing junior matches to breaking records.