The Catacombs of St. Callixtus and the Catacombs of St. Domitilla, two of the oldest catacombs of Christian Rome, are located outside Rome's old city wall, on the Appian Way. In addition to serving as ...

The Catacombs of St. Callixtus and the Catacombs of St. Domitilla, two of the oldest catacombs of Christian Rome, are located outside Rome's old city wall, on the Appian Way. In addition to serving as ...

Hundreds of delegates took a break from their discussions of synodality to visit the catacombs of St. Sebastian and St. Callistus located on Rome’s ancient Appian Way on Oct. 12.

Catacombs of Domitilla, Rome, Italy(Courtesy Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archaeology) Deep in the heart of Rome’s largest catacombs, laser beams have unveiled stunning 1,600-year-old early ...

A view of the Saints Nereo and Achille Basilica, part of the Santa Domitilla catacombs, in Rome, Tuesday, May 30, 2017. Media representatives have been invited to see ongoing restoration works for ...

Due to the small spaces of the catacombs, people were divided into different groups that visited either the catacombs of St. Sebastian, St. Callixtus or Domitilla.

Brazilian Cardinal Claudio Hummes, relator general of the synod, and other participants in the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon celebrate Mass in the Catacombs of Domitilla in Rome Oct. 20, 2019.

The original Pact of the Catacombs was signed by 42 bishops Nov. 16, 1965, in the Catacombs of Domitilla.

Hundreds of delegates took a break from their discussions of synodality to visit the catacombs of St. Sebastian and St. Callistus located on Rome’s ancient Appian Way on Oct. 12, 2023.

Hundreds of delegates took a break from their discussions of synodality to visit the catacombs of St. Sebastian and St. Callistus located on Rome’s ancient Appian Way on Oct. 12, 2023.