Pope Francis also praised the “important priestly presence” of military chaplains, pointing to the moral and spiritual ...

Pope Francis has issued a major rebuke to the Trump administration’s mass deportation of migrants. He warned that the program ...

Pope Francis took the remarkable step of addressing the U.S. migrant crackdown in a letter to U.S. bishops who have ...

A man has caused minor damage at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican after jumping onto the main altar and knocking over 19th ...

Nearly 30,000 soldiers and police officers flocked to Rome February 8-9 for the Jubilee of the Armed Forces, the second major ...

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

The Vatican's charity voiced outrage Monday at what it called the "reckless" and "unhuman" U.S. plans to gut USAID ...

They were both visiting St. Peter's Square in Rome and, without knowing each other, were walking side by side. Alfonso, a policeman serving at the Lucera Police Station in Puglia, was in Rome ...

Pilgrims, the faithful and visitors to St Peter's Basilica in Rome offered information, services and tools thanks to a new ...

Rome’s iconic Trevi Fountain reopened on ... the main boulevard leading to St. Peter’s Square. On Tuesday Pope Francis will formally inaugurate the Holy Year, reviving an ancient church ...

The Choir, led by Irish priest Monsignor Hugh O’Flaherty, rescue and secrete escaped Allied POWs, Italian anti-fascists and ...

Arthur Blessitt, who has died aged 84, was an American preacher who, between 1969 and 2008, wandered round every country in ...