After addressing the Vatican prelates, Francis issued a less critical address to the Vatican's lay employees who gathered in ...

Muslim and Jewish leaders have united to condemn pop star Madonna's decision to stage a mock-crucifixion when she performs in the Italian capital on Sunday a stone's throw away from Vatican City.

Its main attractions include St. Peter's Square, designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini; St. Peter's Basilica, with its iconic dome ...

Designed in the anime style by Italian artist Simone Legno (Italian co-founder of the pop brand Tokidoki) Luce is, according to the Vatican’s website, “born in the heart of the Vatican ...

The Vatican is the center of the Roman Catholic Church and is the world’s smallest city, with an area of just 0.17 square miles. It has a small population of 764 as of 2023. The “Holy See ...

Plus, Heidi interviews National Catholic Reporter's Vatican correspondent, Christopher White, about what might be coming next for the Francis papacy. How do I listen? Click the "play" button at ...

The Catholic Jubilee in 2025 is expected to draw 32 million visitors. Officials are proud of the city’s accompanying makeover, but residents lament soaring housing costs and changes in Rome’s ...