Appearing publicly in street clothes for the first time as pontiff, Pope Francis went into St. Peter’s Basilica to pray and ...

The cardinal also expressed his gratitude for the collaboration of the benefactors: the Knights of Columbus, who participated ...

Pope Francis, who is still in recovery, briefly appeared in St. Peter’s Basilica April 10. He notably prayed in front of the ...

Two popes who played instrumental roles in building the world's largest church now gaze at one another with renewed clarity in the apse of St. Peter's Basilica.

The vice president is set to travel to Rome for a three-day trip that includes high-level meetings at the Vatican, where his ...

During the Vatican’s Chrism Mass, Cardinal Calcagno blessed the oil of the sick, the oil of catechumens, and the chrism oil, which will be used in the diocese throughout the coming year.

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis, who is recovering from life-threatening pneumonia, made an unscheduled visit to St Peter’s Basilica on April 10, his second surprise outing in two days after ...

As on every fifth Sunday of Lent, St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome displayed the Veil of Veronica for public veneration. But what ...

Bonnie Prince Charlie' — the ill-fated Catholic Stuart claimant to the British throne — is entombed in marble splendor within ...

Millions of Catholics are flocking to the Italian capital this year. But despite public works and investment, some residents ...

VATICAN CITY -- A convalescing Pope Francis greeted ... On his way back to St. Peter's Basilica from where he had emerged, Francis stopped to bless a rosary, and offered candy to a boy who greeted ...

Pope Francis, who is recovering from life-threatening double pneumonia, made an unscheduled visit to St. Peter's Basilica on ...