The Pope recently visited the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, one of the most significant places of worship in Rome. This visit is not only a symbolic gesture, but also a moment of reflection and ...

The new pope appears to be a big hit with visitors to the Vatican, yet he's not generating much headline news, despite his ...

MANILA, Philippines — A church in Malabon has established a spiritual bond with one of the four major basilicas in Rome. The Mass marking the spiritual affiliation with the Basilica di Santa Maria ...

I traveled to Rome to accept an award for my recently published novel, The Accidental Jesus. The event would cap this year’s ...

The previous Pope Leo emphasized the Catholic Church's responsibility to care for the poor and support workers' rights.

was laid to rest Saturday at 1.30pm local time at Rome's Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore -not far from the Argentine Embassy- at his own request. The first papal burial outside the Vatican since ...

Rome is a splendour of religious riches ... it’s best to make the next stop the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, around an hour’s walk away. The route takes you past the hulking Sant ...

Pope Francis’ work on climate action and social justice deserves a legacy that transcends religion and geography.

Pope Leo XIV addresses the crowd from the main balcony of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore after a prayer service in Rome, Italy, May 25th, 2025 Credit - Rocco Spaziani/Mondadori Portfolio ...

When I participated in the Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur’s Jubilee Walk in March and received my pilgrim passport at the ...

In this episode of “Inside the Vatican,” Colleen and Gerry explore the pope’s message to the Vatican workforce and recap Pope ...

The trick to understanding the real Italy, so I’m learning, is not in Michelangelo’s frescoes or Neapolitan pizza. But in its ...