The vice president’s trip comes as Vatican officials are alarmed by the Trump administration’s campaign against migrants and ...

Cardinal Gambetti washed feet of Vatican workers during Holy Thursday Mass at St. Peter's. His homily connected Passover ...

Pope Francis visited Rome’s central prison Thursday and met with dozens of inmates as he kept an Easter season appointment to ...

Millions of Catholics are flocking to the Italian capital this year. But despite public works and investment, some residents ...

VATICAN CITY Pope Francis's Easter is slowly taking shape. The uncertainties that loomed until recently over the ...

His election reflected a broader geographical shift in the church. Although the Vatican has been Catholicism’s spiritual and ...

A still-convalescing Pope Francis said Thursday he was doing "as best I can" as he visited inmates at Rome's central jail ...

A commonly-used design for the Vatican flag, flown frequently even at the Vatican itself, contains a small but easily-noticed ...

Queen Camilla wore black to meet Pope Francis at the Vatican, but why can Princess Charlene and other royal women wear white?

Pope Francis made his first public appearance since being discharged from hospital two weeks ago after treatment for double ...

After being hospitalized for life-threatening double pneumonia, the 88-year-old pontiff thanked the faithful in St. Peter's ...

Although the pontiff has begun meeting with more people, he remains frail and will not lead important Easter events, the ...