![An archaeological guide provided historical information and answered questions during a visit to the catacombs by delegates of the Synod on Synodality. Early Christians gathered within the catacombs for funeral rites and to honor the martyrs. Rome, Italy. Oct. 12, 2023. An archaeological guide provided historical information and answered questions during a visit to the catacombs by delegates of the Synod on Synodality. Early Christians gathered within the catacombs for funeral rites and to honor the martyrs. Rome, Italy. Oct. 12, 2023.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240219120252_717ca43c14bcf1e3ebafedf8df32dee16a8582cbd0ce20887b715b7155b17d88.jpg)
Rome to Host 7th Day of the Catacombs, Opportunity to Reflect on Early Christians
The catacombs of Rome are Paleochristian burial sites scattered around the city that were dug underground during the height of the Christian persecution.
The catacombs of Rome are Paleochristian burial sites scattered around the city that were dug underground during the height of the Christian persecution.
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