Since it became independent in 1929, Vatican City has been the world’s smallest state. Every evening the gates close, leaving ...

A young Italian couple is going to court in the Vatican tribunal to challenge a new ban on workplace marriages imposed by the ...

Caught between his progressive inner circle and an influx of conservatism, the Holy Father should 'brace' himself for a ...

Keeley Vatican Lecture featured Reverend Monsignor Anthony Ekpo, who explored the ongoing reform of the Roman Curia and the ...

During the first hearing in a civil trial over the firing of a couple from their jobs at the Vatican Bank over a non-fraternization policy applied retroactively, they are asking to be reinstated and ...

Vatican City: Vatican City, officially the Vatican City State is a landlocked sovereign country, city-state, microstate, and enclave surrounded by Rome, Italy. The city, which is historically a ...

VATICAN—Another woman was appointed at the ... as head of the General Secretariat of the Government of the Vatican City State. Italian Sister Raffaella Petrini, who currently serves as secretary ...

Ms. Gabbard, President Trump’s nominee for director of national intelligence, was briefly subject to special scrutiny on ...

Charles and Camilla met Pope Francis at the Vatican in 2017 (Tim Rooke/PA) In Italy, the couple will visit Rome and the north-eastern city of Ravenna ... independent state in the world, which ...

And yet anyone familiar with the Vatican knows plenty of married partners who work in the city state, not necessarily in the same department but among the 4,500 people employed by the Holy See.