Graffiti, produced by an inmate of an ancient Roman prison in Corinth, Greece, contained a chilling message for captors.

An archaeologist in Corinth, Greece, has identified the remains of a Roman prison — one of the few prisons identified from the Roman world. Historical records indicate that "prisons must have ...

New research suggests that the remains of a 1,600-year-old complex in Corinth, Greece, may have once been a Roman-era prison.

Marking the Holy Year of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis opened a Holy Door at a prison in Rome on Thursday, offering a ...

A group of inmates has unearthed Roman pottery in a Wiltshire prison as part of an archaeology project. Inmates at HMP Erlestoke have been working on the scheme run by Wessex Archaeology overseen ...

Pope Francis urged inmates to never give up hope as he inaugurated the Vatican’s Jubilee Year at the high-security Rebibbia ...

The “ritual” or the opening of the Holy Doors has been done since 1300 A.D. The Holy Door being opened at a Roman prison, though, has not been done before. Social media users are claiming that ...

Pope Francis has opened a "Holy Door" for the 2025 Catholic Holy Year at a prison in Rome, bringing a message of hope to ...