Vatican City, the smallest country in the world, is home to some of the most spectacular art and architecture in Europe. The self-contained sovereign state is nestled within the heart of Rome and ...

Kennedy, Thomas J., B.A., part I. History and general description of the Vatican palaces and gardens: History and general description of the vatican palaces / by Paul Maria Baumgarten ; The Vatican ...

(RNS) — Azerbaijan’s hefty donations to restore Vatican treasures are drawing sharp criticism from Armenian activists, who accuse the Holy See of whitewashing the country's destruction of their ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Jessica Mendoza: It was winter at the Vatican and Pope Francis was desperate.

The official website of the Vatican for the first time has been refreshed since it was created in the 1990s, prominently featuring multimedia content and online links to other Vatican offices and ...

We have white smoke! 133 voting cardinals elect a new pope on Thursday, May 8, 2025, on the second day of the conclave. Cardinal Robert Prevost has become the 267th pope, the first U.S. pontiff in ...

VATICAN CITY — Habemus Papam! The world’s 1.4 billion Catholics have a new leader — Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, the first American-born pope. Prevost, 69, is originally from Chicago and has ...

The Rev. Amorth, chief exorcist in the Vatican, says he treated 70,000 cases. March 11, 2010 -- Inside his small third floor office at Vatican City, the Rev. Gabriel Amorth prepares for his next ...

The Vatican released a new document July 7, "Pathways for the Implementation Phase of the Synod," which aims to guide the church in the next few years as it digests the works of the twin synods on ...

This Pope is from Chicago, the land of deep dish pizza, Da Bears and some extremely good golf. There’s Chicago Golf Club, Shoreacres, Butler National, Canyata and Medinah. We don’t know just yet what ...