The Vatican is opening the most solemn period of Holy Week with a recovering Pope Francis largely on the sidelines.

King Charles's recent visit to the Vatican may appear to be simply a symbolic gesture of ecumenical goodwill. But moments ...

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

Carlo Acutis, a British-born Italian boy who built websites to spread his faith, will be proclaimed the Catholic Church's first saint of the millennial generation this month, elevating him to the same ...

In the Middle Ages, the Roman Church replaced this idea of debt cancellation with the concept of plenary indulgence—an ...

European monarchs and religious entities had a penchant for erecting massively elaborate and intricately beautiful monuments ...

Bonnie Prince Charlie” — the ill-fated Catholic Stuart claimant to the British throne — is entombed in marble splendor within ...

Child in the ruins of St. Casimir Church in Warsaw ... A conference held in Messina (Italy) on 1 and 2 June 1955 developed the concept of a European common market. Two years later this concept would ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla received a red carpet welcome as they touched down in Rome, Italy, for a state visit that will ...

With the upcoming canonization of its first millennial saint, the Catholic Church has turned to police in Italy to ...

A Greek Orthodox monastery in Italy, founded more than one thousand years ago is thriving just south of Rome in the epicenter ...