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

The space, inaugurated Oct. 31, is intended to provide practical, artistic, and spiritual information to visitors of the ...

For the 12th consecutive year, Pope Francis visited a Roman cemetery November 2. This year, he prayed for parents facing ...

Flying Fijians head coach Mick Byrne is backing his squad of primarily Fijian Drua players as they prepare to face Scotland ...

The Catholic Church must make it easier to remove priests who have abused minors while giving victims "access to the truth", ...

Beijing and the Vatican announced on Tuesday that the accord, previously renewed in two-year increments, had been renewed ...

The crumbling yet still magnificent Ancient Rome is at the center of the city, in part of a larger area called the Centro Storico (or historic district). View the Colosseum, which centuries ago, would ...

Attractions encompass the Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums, making this city-state so immense (and notoriously crowded) that guided Vatican tours are highly recommended.

The Czech Republic signed a treaty over its relations with the Vatican on Thursday, becoming one of the last European Union countries to do so. The document was signed Thursday in Prague by ...

U.S. music star Lionel Richie said he was heading to the “best touring spot in the world” next year as he announced a new set ...

Hungary's capital city is renowned for its seamless blend of historic allure and contemporary buzz, earning it a reputation as one of Europe's most pedestrian-friendly cities. Its layout ...

R ome is known as “La Città Eterna” or “Eternal City,” and with all of the history and culture just overflowing from the city ...