A new pedestrian square and walkway connecting Rome’s historic center to the Vatican and renovations to the Trevi Fountain ...
The large olive wood Jesus Child with open arms, carved by the master artisans of Bethlehem in the Holy Land, has been placed ...
Security around the Vatican was at its highest levels following the Christmas market attack last week in Germany, the ...
It’s telling that in this present moment of the Church, we are divided over the essential means of our communion.
Cardinal Baldassare Reina, Pope Francis’ vicar for the Diocese of Rome, described the event as “a gesture that renews our ...
The first Holy Year was called in 1300, and in recent times they are generally celebrated every 25 to 50 years. Pilgrims who participate can obtain “indulgences” — the centuries-old feature of the ...
Visitor numbers to Rome are expected to double to about 60 million during the year — on the theme “ Pilgrims of Hope” — and ...
"May we learn to care for every child born of a woman, above all by protecting, like Mary, the precious gift of life: life in ...
His Holiness, Pope Francis, on Wednesday, advocated debt forgiveness for poor countries to enable the internationally ...
Pope Francis was "deeply saddened" to learn of deaths and injuries caused by the attack in New Orleans on New Year's Day, ...
On the first day of 2025, Pope Francis warned Christians against “imagining or inventing a God in the abstract” during his ...
Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to ...