The new pope said he would be guided by a key document that his predecessor wrote listing the church’s priorities, including ...

The sanctuary is run by the religious of the Order of St. Augustine and "houses an ancient image of the Virgin, dear to the ...

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa is a Vatican outsider, but his experience in a region sacred to three major religions may ...

It was the mounting rage of citizens in Viterbo, a small town north of Rome, that put an end to the longest papal election in ...

At Masses in Rome’s housing projects and in the heart of its tourist district, the faithful prayed Sunday for the upcoming ...

At Sunday mass in a parish next to Rome’s most notorious public housing complex and in one of the city’s most historic ...

cedoc/perfil After the death of Pope Francis, Jorge Bergoglio, the various branches of President Javier Milei’s government and the senior leadership of the Catholic Church began to exchange messages.

Rosario Correale, from Salerno, Italy, said that he experienced "great emotion" at ... Later in the day, a group of cardinals arrived in buses and entered through the church doors to pay homage to ...

He was buried at his favourite church, Santa Maria Maggiore ... 91-year-old Giovanni Battista Re. Italy has spent millions on a ring of steel security operation to protect the huge crowds and ...

Cardinals met at the Vatican on Tuesday to schedule Francis’ funeral and burial, plan the conclave to elect his successor and make other decisions about running the Catholic Church as world ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was grieving and Russian President Vladimir Putin praised the pope’s promotion of dialogue between the Orthodox and Catholic churches. Italy’s Serie A ...