Vatican Secretary of State Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin Monday held a meeting with papal representatives in the Middle ...

At the beginning of Pope Francis’s papacy his controversial predecessor handed him a large white box stuffed with ...

As the Jubilee year kicks off in Rome, more than half a million visitors have flocked to the Vatican to walk through the Holy ...

Emanuela Orlandi's case remains one of the most mysterious in Vatican history. Investigators are now focusing on the ...

During his Jan. 8 general audience, Pope Francis enjoyed a circus performance that included two animatronic elephants, ...

The appointment marks a major step in Pope Francis’ aim to give women more leadership roles in governing the church.

Sister Simona Brambilla was appointed as the prefect of a Vatican office that oversees religious orders, but she may not be ...

A new tour for Jubilee 2025 of the Vatican Gardens at the pope’s summer palace in Castel Gandolfo aims to bring Pope Francis’ ...

After a series of Instagram DMs and FaceTimes, the couple started dating a month later, which led to a 2022 proposal at ...

The city’s upper brow may live here, but for tourists it’s a sweet spot – close enough to the city’s most visited sights and ...

While women have been named to No. 2 spots in some Vatican offices, none were named prefect of a dicastery or congregation of ...

An Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, will become prefect of the department responsible for all the Catholic Church’s ...