The Vatican City is toughening punishments for people entering the place illegally, in light of the expected influx of ...

Some 50,000 people visit St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City daily. The 500-year-old structure, with its 448-foot-high dome, ...

The King and Queen are to pay state visits to Italy and the Vatican, Buckingham Palace has confirmed. The major spring tour, ...

ROME -- The Vatican and the Italian government became reconciled today. Plenipotentiaries for both sides met at a table in the historic St. John Lateran palace and signed the agreement ending the ...

Having access to Vatican archives and being able to choose pieces ... spring and the celebration of “Lá Fhéile Bríde” — St. Brigid’s Day. The pontiff addressed the topic of marriage ...

Named to lead New York's vast Catholic diocese, Edward Egan was elevated to cardinal by Pope John Paul II in 2001. Look back ...

An exhibition titled Il Viaggio (En Route) commissioned by the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana features works by global ...

For centuries, the Vatican Library has been a vault of historical records, housing some of the world's most treasured texts, ...

The King and Queen are set to host Hollywood star Stanley Tucci for a black tie dinner to celebrate Italian cuisine at ...

In his newly released memoir, Hope, the story of the world that made Jorge Mario Bergoglio — and, by extension, the world ...