ANALYSIS: By reshaping competencies, tightening accountability and institutionalizing consultation, the new regulations ...

Pope Francis on Friday extolled the “gift of indissolubility” of marriage, which he said is not a limitation on freedom but something married couples live with God’s grace. The pontiff addressed the ...

The Vatican is now making it easier for members of the general public to visit the Vatican Necropolis, a Roman burial ground located a few feet beneath St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. The more ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope, has died at age 88. His papacy was marked by efforts to modernize the Catholic Church, generating both support and criticism. He appointed a significant ...

The conservation work, funded by the Patrons of the Vatican Museums, will cost around $113,588. The statue was uncovered in Rome in 1964 and pulled from the earth with the help of a wooden scaffold.

Cardinal Mauro Gambetti, the papal vicar for Vatican City State, has appointed Scalabrinian Fr. Luigi Sabbarese, a 60-year-old canon lawyer, to coordinate and verify the city state's safeguarding ...

Construction workers in Italy have discovered a 2,000-year-old garden that once belonged to a Roman emperor. The travertine walls of the garden overlook the banks of the Tiber, a river that cuts ...

Rick Thomas isn’t an easy man to get a handle on. Was he an old-fashioned pre-Vatican II Catholic or a radical, a barrio ...