Because the Vatican has published very little over the centuries about its finances and investments, most people don't know how it makes money as a sovereign city-state with its own economy.

we’re not talking about Vatican City, but another microstate within Italy — the Republic of San Marino, the world’s fifth smallest country, also considered the oldest country in Europe.

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

Cardinal Angelo Becciu was convicted of financial malfeasance and sentenced to more than five years in prison based on "full ...

Advocates for survivors called it an exercise in obfuscation. By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Vatican City Ten years after it was established, a Vatican commission on clerical sexual abuse ...

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.

Pope Francis on Thursday told employees of the Vatican's extensive multi-language media operations to expect budget cuts as part of wider belt-tightening efforts that have recently targeted cardinals.

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

Vatican summit ended on Saturday without major reforms Some Catholics regret lack of progress on women's roles Pope is 87 and has had occasional health problems VATICAN CITY, Oct 28 (Reuters ...

VATICAN CITY - The Vatican is cutting the already shrinking pay packages of cardinals who head the Catholic Church's top offices in Rome by about 10% or 500 euros ($540) a month as the pope ...

VATICAN CITY - A Vatican tribunal on Oct 30 defended its 2023 decision to convict a senior Catholic cardinal of misappropriation of funds, saying the prelate was "aware of all the steps" in a ...

The Catholic Church needs to unify policies on compensating victims of sexual abuse by clergy, the Vatican’s child protection ... with parts of the Americas, Europe, and Oceania benefiting ...