Rome’s churches are filled with stunning art and history. With over 900 churches, the city is a living gallery of Renaissance, Baroque, and medieval masterpieces.
I visited Rome in May 2025, which happened to be during a Jubilee year.
Pilgrims were visiting from all over the world and Holy Doors were open to welcome them in the most important churches and basilica.
Pilgrims were visiting from all over the world and Holy Doors were open to welcome them in the most important churches and basilica.
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome, Italy
Statue of St Peter in the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome, Italy
Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome, Italy
Congregation of nuns at the exit of the Basilica di San Giovanni, Rome, Italy
Roof detail of Basilica di San Giovanni, Rome, Italy
Basilica di Santa Maria in Cosmedin, Rome, Italy
Chiesa del Sacro Cuore del Suffragio (Church of the Sacred Heart of Suffrage), often referred to as the “Little Milan Cathedral” (Piccolo Duomo di Milano, Rome, Italy
Winged Victory (or Nike) atop the Column of the Immaculate Conception (Colonna dell’Immacolata Concezione) in Piazza Mignanelli, Rome, Italy
Chiesa di Sant’Ignazio di Loyola, Rome, Italy
Chiesa di Sant’Ignazio di Loyola, Rome, Italy
The Godess of Victory, Altare della Patria (Vittoriano) in Piazza Venezia, Rome, Italy
Altare della Patria, Monumento a Vittorio Emanuele II, located in Piazza Venezia, Rome, Italy
Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri, Rome, Italy
