A new multimedia museum dedicated to the life of Pier Giorgio Frassati has opened in Turin, Italy, offering pilgrims and visitors an immersive look at the soon-to-be saint’s vibrant faith, political ...

The Italian director Damiano Michieletto has engaged, and sometimes enraged, European audiences. Now he’s preparing for his debut at a major U.S. opera company.

The American seminarians taking part in the jubilee are in Italy this summer for the “Rome Experience,” a six-week program to study, pray, and walk in the footsteps of the saints.

Immacolata e San Martino a Montughi Church installed AtlasIED Aimline ALX-16D series to improve speech intelligibility.

A massive fire at a historic church in Maria Stein, Ohio, caused a steeple and roof to collapse Thursday evening.

Much of Caravaggio’s art has religious themes. As well as his paintings in Rome’s churches, a Roman museum is hosting a major exhibition.

A group from Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton witnessed the announcement and inaugural address of Pope Leo XIV, on May 8, 2025, while on their tour of Rome.

More than a dozen members of the Gary Memorial United Methodist Church in Wheaton already traveling in Rome witnessed papal history.

ROME – Tens of thousands of people streamed past the tomb of Pope Francis on April 27, packing the Roman basilica where he had chosen to be buried in a break from tradition.

On Saturday, April 26, Pope Francis' coffin was buried in Santa Maria Maggiore, the Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome, where thousands of believers gathered.

RUTH SHERLOCK, BYLINE: This Church of St. Mary Major is alive with visitors. Every room, every chapel is filled with people coming to see the place where Pope Francis will be buried.

Every time Pope Francis came back to Rome after a trip abroad, he made sure to pay a visit to the church of Santa Maria Maggiore. It was a fitting choice: Francis was particularly devoted to the ...