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

Deborah Lynn Guber / Getty Images In order to gain an understanding of the complex economy of the Vatican, it is important to establish the differences between Vatican City and the Holy See.

Prominent Italian Catholics have denounced the sacrilegious sex scene as not only demeaning to the faith, but the city of Naples itself.

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

Tourists are upset with the tiny makeshift pool at the Trevi Fountain which has been drained for cleaning ahead of the ...

President Joe Biden delivered remarks to the nation midday Thursday in his first appearance on camera in the aftermath of ...

How does Vatican City manage essential services in such a tiny space? 🏛️ Discover the hidden infrastructure supporting the Vatican, from a private train station and eco-friendly initiatives to a ...

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

Inset: Vatican's Secretary of State Pietro Parolin, who has called for wise policy on immigration. More Anna Moneymaker/BRYAN ...

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Kamala Harris has conceded defeat in the election to Donald Trump, who secured 292 votes in the Electoral College.