ROME (AP) — Another woman is taking over a top management job in the Vatican: Sister Raffaella Petrini, an Italian nun, was ...

Pope Francis' hospitalisation on Friday for treatment of bronchitis was the latest in a long history of health problems the ...

In January 2010, Pope Francis' predecessor covertly left the Vatican for a secret outing ... XII skeptic who started researching the pope's history with Jews at the request of Jewish and Catholic ...

The pope has closely followed the response of U.S. prelates to the president's attacks on migrants and he expects them to ...

Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday for the fourth time since he was elected in 2013. Francis, who was diagnosed with ...

The U.S. border czar has pushed back against Pope Francis' criticism of the U.S. mass deportation of migrants plan.

Philip Shenon’s “Jesus Wept” looks at the church since World War II, with particular focus on the clerical abuse crisis and ...

Rome — Pope Francis fell Thursday and hurt his right arm, the Vatican said, just weeks after another apparent fall resulted in a bad bruise on his chin. Francis didn't break his arm, but a sling ...

at the Vatican, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. Credit: AP/Andrew Medichini “And of course without the personal commitment of Pope Francis in this long history of impunity, nothing would have happened ...

The disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi remains one of the most perplexing mysteries in modern Vatican history. She went missing on June 22, 1983, and the truth behind her fate continues to elude ...

For centuries, the Vatican Library has been a vault of historical records, housing some of the world's most treasured texts, ...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday for the fourth time since being elected in 2013, after he was diagnosed ...