Pope Francis passed away at 7:35 a.m. local time on Easter Monday, April 21, at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa ...

Thousands of Catholics gathered together in prayer for the Holy Father, who passed away at age 88 due to complications from a ...

Carlo Acutis will become the Catholic Church ... saint at a solemn canonization Mass on April 27 in St. Peter’s Square. But throngs of pilgrims are already flocking to the church in Assisi ...

What to Know About Carlo Acutis, the Catholic Church’s ... on April 27 in St. Peter’s Square. But throngs of pilgrims are already flocking to the church in Assisi, Italy, where his body ...

Pic: Reuters/Vatican Image: Pilgrims queue to enter through the Holy Door in Saint Peter's Basilica. Pic: Reuters Why are the royals going to Italy? Despite being head of the Church of England ...

ASSISI, Italy — With the upcoming canonization of its first millennial saint, the Catholic Church has turned to ... Mass in front of the Vatican’s St. Peter’s Basilica on April 27.

The two most famous are housed in Rome and Manoppello, a small town in Italy’s Abruzzo region. The Manoppello veil was acquired by Capuchin monks in 1638, while the one kept at St. Peter’s is ...

grandly curved double colonnade that he said was meant to represent the motherly arms of the church. Within the basilica, the contemporaneous Cathedra Petri, or throne of St. Peter, rivals the ...