As the Jubilee year kicks off in Rome, more than half a million visitors have flocked to the Vatican to walk through the Holy ...

The Catholic Church’s celebration should attract millions of extra visitors to Rome and beyond. Here’s how to plan around ...

The Catholic Church teaches that hope is one of the three theological virtues — along with faith and charity — which God ...

Bishop Dominique Rey of the Diocese of Fréjus-Toulon announced his resignation three years early at the request of Pope ...

Candidates for the seminary should not be disqualified based on sexual orientation, according to new church guidelines in ...

In his Jan. 9 speech, the pope lamented “the continuous creation and spread of fake news,” which he said, “distorts facts but ...

Pope Francis told ambassadors accredited to the Holy See on Thursday that he wasn’t up to delivering his annual foreign policy speech and asked an aide to deliver it instead. A ...

Holy See and Italian authorities are collaborating to welcome an estimated 30 million people expected to come to Rome ...

Given all of this, the estimated effect that the Jubilee will have on Florence will be about +6-7% of overnight stays in 2025 ...

ROME — (AP) — Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister ...

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More than half a million pilgrims crossed the threshold of the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica in the first two weeks after ...