Deep below the streets of Rome ... Christian art, when it can be seen as distinctively Christian at all, is a sign that they really are making their way into society at large.... The catacombs ...
rector of the Pontifical Institute of Christian Archaeology. Adriano Morabito agrees. "We don't expect any great discovery from Roman catacombs. Early Christians didn't bury objects with the dead.
Deep below the streets of Rome ... Christian art, when it can be seen as distinctively Christian at all, is a sign that they really are making their way into society at large.... The catacombs ...
The finding may upend historians' understanding of how Christianity ... of fear among early Christians, which forced them to practice in secret, in places like the catacombs in Rome.