Despite conflicts with Pope Francis on matters ranging from immigration and climate change to China and the Middle East ...

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

The Roman Catholic Church's highest-ranking diplomat offered congratulations to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday and wished him "great wisdom" as he prepares to return to the White House.

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

Italy, a country with a fair share of rich history, culture, and breathtaking beauty, is a destination most people will like ...

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

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

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

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis on Tuesday paid a home visit to Emma Bonino, a veteran politician who successfully ...

Pope Francis on Tuesday stepped out of the Vatican and paid a rare home visit to Emma Bonino, a veteran politician best known in Italy for her successful campaign in the 1970s to legalise ...

Every Sunday, Pope Francis appears at a window overlooking St. Peter’s Square to give a brief spiritual reflection before leading the Angelus prayer.

The board found that the Vatican sex abuse office’s slow processing of cases and secrecy were retraumatizing to victims.