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

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

The Vatican's economy is shrouded in secrecy, with some believing its financial numbers are more general than accurate. The ...

The Vatican tribunal says it convicted a cardinal of aggravated fraud and other charges because of his “objectively ...

To reach out to the youth, the Vatican unveiled a new Jubilee mascot for Expo 2025 in Japan to the world last week — an anime-style cartoon character named Luce. It didn’t take long for the internet ...

“The Vatican’s renewed agreement with China will be a wasted opportunity if it doesn’t bring improvements for religious ...

The mascot, named Luce — which means “light” in Italian — is intended to engage a younger audience and guide visitors through ...

VATICAN CITY - The Vatican's secretary of state congratulated US president-elect Donald Trump Thursday, while expressing doubt that the Republican had a "magic wand" to end conflicts quickly as ...

When it comes to anime, the sky is the limit. The industry churns out billions of dollars each year in profit, and its reach is expanding by the day. From television to film and gaming, anime is ...

This just in in sentences I never once thought I'd write in my life: the Vatican has introduced the world to its anime girl ...

In October 2024, the Vatican unveiled "Luce," a blue-haired anime-style mascot designed by Italian artist Simone Legno to engage a younger audience for the Holy Year 2025. The announcement sparked ...

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