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

China and the Vatican recently renewed their agreement on bishop appointments, this time for four years. What does that mean for the Catholic Church in China – and for Taiwan?

From the window of the Apostolic Palace, Pope Francis greets a local group of Emergency supporting Article 11 of the Italian ...

Rivers are essential to a nation’s natural ecosystem but some countries are without such nature gifts, forced to rely on ...

Furious locals hurled mud and insults at Spain's king, queen and prime minister on Sunday in a startling show of anger in the ...

Furious locals pelted Spain’s king, queen and prime minister on Sunday with mud and cries of “murderers!”, forcing them to ...

Hidden away on the Medvednica mountain near Zagreb, Croatia, is the ruined 1932 hunting lodge, Villa Rebar, known as the ...

Spanish rescuers opened a temporary morgue in a convention centre and battled to reach areas still cut off yesterday as the ...

Rome is one of the most interesting cruise ports in Italy. You will be spoilt for choice of what to ... Read more The post ...

It has been exactly 20 years since I visited Pyongyang, the place that, despite its geographical proximity, has always felt ...

The Giza Plateau is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It attracts millions of fans yearly. The Valley of the Kings holds royal ...

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