Carlo Acutis will become the Catholic Church's first millennial saint at a solemn canonization Mass on April 27 in St.

Imagine being able to explore all of St. Peter’s Basilica, its artistic masterpieces and the saint’s underground tomb, and ...

The Vatican has entered the digital realm, having launched a new Minecraft-based game that lets kids explore St. Peter’s ...

Nuns attend a Rosary prayer for Pope Francis, in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Monday, March 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) A woman prays next to the statue of Pope John Paul II, outside ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis participated remotely in the Vatican’s spiritual retreat Tuesday after getting good news from his doctors: They upgraded his prognosis and say he is no longer in ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis is showing a ... They placed candles, prayer beads and other items at the base of a statue of the late Pope John Paul II, who was treated at the facility many ...

Pope Francis is showing a “good response” to his treatment in hospital for double pneumonia and his overall condition is gradually improving, the Vatican ... the base of a statue of the ...

Each night cardinals and senior Vatican officials gather in St. Peter’s Square to pray for Francis. The mood has been quiet and somber. Anthony Ekpo, a Vatican official and author of “The ...

This will mark his fourth week he has been unable to lead the weekly event, though the Vatican will publish his prepared remarks. Drawings for Pope Francis cover the base of a statue of St. John ...

The Vatican released a new audio message on Thursday evening for worshippers to hear at the beginning of the evening Rosary prayer in St Peter's Square. In it, the pontiff was heard saying ...

On Tuesday, the Vatican saying that Francis is in *** stable ... as they have been said every evening in St. Peter's during these recent days. Of course those prayers being said beneath the ...