In a world marked by wars and where people are disconnected and numb with indifference, Pope Leo XIV prayed that the Holy ...

The Vatican doesn’t tax its residents or issue bonds, and it's got a very big budget problem. It primarily finances the ...

Starting in 2021, a research team led by Musallam R. al-Rawahneh—an associate professor of archeology and ancient Near East ...

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican and Microsoft have unveiled a digital twin of St. Peter’s Basilica that uses artificial intelligence to explore one of the world’s most important monuments ...

This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images from around the world made or published by The Associated ...

Pope Leo XIV has declared himself a Roman as he completes the final ceremonial steps cementing his role as the bishop of Rome ...

Together with St. Peter’s Basilica ... Vatican, the four papal basilicas are the most important basilicas in the West. Rome’s Mayor Roberto Gualtieri welcomed Leo first at the steps to City ...

ROME (AP) — The Omega gym in Rome has long been frequented by residents of the up-market Prati district, as well as priests, nuns and monsignors from the nearby Vatican City. And also, to the delight ...

Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Elisabetta Povoledo Elisabetta Povoledo reported from Vatican City ... in St. Peter’s Square, as he was carried on an elevated throne through the atrium of the basilica.

Read the full transcript of Leo's first message to supporters around the world Leo appeared on the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica ... with Francis in Vatican City last month, one day ...

"It's very tempting to map folks ... (“to the city (Rome) and world”) blessing from St. Peter’s Basilica. 133 Cardinals from 71 different countries across the globe are in Vatican City ...

Several famous and well-visited locations within Vatican City have been transformed for the conclave. Here’s a map of the key ... 2025, in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican.