With Pope Francis turning 88 in December, some Cardinals are already looking for possible successors at the Vatican.

Vatican City has introduced Luce, an anime-inspired mascot set to ... As the 2025 Jubilee celebrations draw closer, Luce has ...

The Vatican hired an artist who had previously worked on designs for sex toys to create its new mascot, it has emerged.

Pope Francis' tour spread compassion and fraternity in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste, and Singapore ...

ROME (AP) — With Pope Francis a few weeks away from his 88th birthday, the plotting for his successor is well underway at the ...

I then set off on my mission: to explore as much of Rome and the Vatican City as I could in 48 hours. From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week ...

For All Souls’ Day on Nov. 2, Francis will continue his custom of holding a Mass in a local cemetery to pray for the dead, ...

(RNS) – Pope Francis asked the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors to draft a report to promote ‘transparency and accountability.’ VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A report published ...

The city-state’s tribunal issued 816 pages of written motivations from its Dec. 16 verdicts in the Vatican’s “trial of the century.” The two-year trial of 10 people was borne out of the ...

New thriller 'Conclave' comes close to home for the Vatican as it arrives at Rome film fest New York Police Department ...