Some believe the basilica on Vatican Hill was built over the martyred bones of the apostle Peter—but is that true? After ...

A top leader in the Roman Catholic Church has called on President-elect Donald Trump to implement a "wise policy" on immigration, as the Republican plans to bring about mass deportations. The Holy See ...

Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin and other Holy See leaders have shared their well wishes for the U.S.

The painting is part of a series of frescoes that cover the walls and ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City.

Despite conflicts with Pope Francis on matters ranging from immigration and climate change to China and the Middle East ...

The Holy See has never divided the world into good guys and bad guys, closing the doors to the latter and opening them to the ...

By Francesca Merlo Stories surrounding conflict related sexual violence (CRSV) and sexual and gender based violence (SGBV) are not limited to one area of the world. Wherever you go, wherever there is ...

Saint Paul was from Thessalonica. He became the secretary of Alexander, Patriarch of Constantinople (see Aug. 30), a deacon, and then the successor of Saint Alexander in about 337. Because of his ...

The Italian capital of Rome is filled with many iconic sites, and this hidden gem offers a peaceful escape from the bustling ...

Denmark, Australia, India, France, the Philippines and beyond — to gaze upon one of the hidden jewels of the Diocese of Phoenix. Nestled among the majestic red rocks of Sedona in Northern Arizona, the ...

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