On October 22, 2024, the Holy See and the Chinese government renewed, for the third time, the 2018 “Provisional Agreement ...

Known for his lengthy and distinguished diplomatic career, he served as permanent observer of the Holy See to the United ...

"Luce" will also serve as the mascot of the Holy See's pavilion at Expo 2025, which will take place in Osaka, Japan, from ...

A Greek Orthodox monk on Mount Athos, the center of Orthodox monasticism, died at the age of 82 without ever seeing a woman.

The focal point for Sino-Vatican relations is the 2018 accord, which the Holy See and China jointly signed. It reportedly allows both parties to have a say in appointing bishops for the Catholic ...

Archaeologists have made a historic discovery beneath Petra—a wonder of the world and the famous landmark from the film "Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade." ...

On the Saturday before Holy Week, the Orthodox Church commemorates a major feast of the year, the miracle of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ when he raised Lazarus from the dead after he had lain in ...

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

After Holy Thursday, no Mass will be celebrated again in the Church until the Easter Vigil celebrates and proclaims the Resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ. Latest news How can we suffer well ...

But how many of us really know the man wielding the baton behind the legend that is John Williams? How many of us are aware of the gentle soul behind the larger-than-life triumphs of Jaws, Star Wars, ...

Holy basil is an herb from the basil family. Some animal and test tube studies suggest it has potential health benefits, such as aiding wound healing and stress relief, but this may not apply to ...

Holy Mass presided over by Pope Francis for the Opening of the Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops on Oct. 2, 2024. (photo: Daniel Ibanez / EWTN) Courtney Mares/CNA Vatican October 2 ...