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

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

Vatican City is the physical area where the Holy See resides. The Holy See generates revenue from Peter’s Pence, the 8th-century term for donations that are received from Catholics all over the ...

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But old clerical habits die hard and those who seek to perpetuate them are doing a lot of damage to our Church. As, for example, whatever genius decided that of the 10 study groups set up at the ...

Paolo Sorrentino’s latest film “Parthenope,” has gotten mixed reviews and an early thumbs down from Italy's Catholic Church.

In the lead-up to the Holy Year 2025, the Vatican inaugurated the "Official Area" for St. Peter's Basilica ... told Catholic ...

Renaissance figure Michelangelo may have depicted a woman suffering from breast cancer in a famous fresco of a biblical flood on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, according to researchers.

From Istanbul's Blue Mosque to Paris’s Notre Dame, religious monuments have awed and amazed the masses for thousands of ...

Pope Francis celebrated All Souls’ Day Mass at the Laurentino cemetery in Rome’s southern outskirts on Saturday.

It seems we can't turn on the television, open the newspaper, listen to the radio, or check our inboxes without hearing about the latest weather-related catastrophe. The havoc wreaked by Hurricane ...

Tourists eager to make a wish in Rome’s Trevi Fountain are being forced to toss coins over a plastic barrier into a small makeshift pool while the attraction is being drained for maintenance. The ...