As specialists cleaned and studied the rooms in the Apostolic Palace, they learned new information about the Renaissance ...

The pontiff will stay on the hilltop Vatican property “for a period of rest” from the afternoon of July 6 to the afternoon of ...

T he world's smallest country, Vatican City, covers just 0.49 square kilometers, and yet it houses some of the most iconic landmarks in the world. Truth be told, it is quite difficult to view the ...

Pope Leo XIV will head to the lakeside town of Castel Gandolfo for his summer vacation. After 12 years of papal absence, ...

Following several busy weeks that included the funeral for Pope Francis, the conclave and new pontiff's installation, things were returning to normal after Wednesday's audience at Vatican City.

Live from Vatican City after Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican Museums on Thursday unveiled the last and most important of the restored Raphael Rooms, the spectacularly frescoed reception rooms of the Apostolic Palace that in ...

The Vatican Museums on Thursday unveiled the last and most important of the restored Raphael Rooms, the spectacularly frescoed reception rooms of the Apostolic Palace that in some ways rival the ...

Pope Leo XIV begins his installation Mass in St. Peter's Square on May 18, 2025, at the Vatican. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune) Pope Leo XIV is installed during Mass in St. Peter's Square on May ...