Congregant Andrea Cassidy, who mended the slashed flag, said, "Too often, we have to hide our scars when we are hurt, but not ...

Peace is "more than just the absence of war," but instead a commitment to human flourishing — and one required more than ever as conflict and global defense spending soar, said the Holy See's ...

The 2018 Holy See-China agreement was reached during President Xi Jinping’s drive to tighten already stringent controls over religions in China in the name of “Sinicization” of religion.

Despite being the world’s smallest independent state b y both area and population, the Holy See—the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Pope and the central authority of the Catholic Church ...

Vatican City, Jun 11, 2025 / 16:41 pm. Opus Dei presented its proposed statutes to the Holy See on June 11 following the guidelines from the Vatican in the 2022 motu proprio Ad Charisma Tuendum as ...

Israel’s Embassy to the Holy See responded to Parolin’s remarks, calling it “a deplorable declaration.” Pope Francis also drew criticism from Israel for his own remarks.

The Holy See became a non-member-state permanent observer to the United Nations in 1964. Its mission there is key to the Holy See’s diplomatic work, communicating the Catholic Church’s ...