Pope Francis has opened the great Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica. The ceremony kicks off the 2025 Holy Year.

A film about cardinals electing a new pope thrives on the same kind of interpersonal drama as reality TV. Online, fans are ...

Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message has urged “all people of all nations” to find courage during this Holy Year ...

The White House announced that President Joe Biden will head to Italy next month for a public meeting with Pope Francis in Vatican City before his term comes to an end. Biden accepted the ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Over 35 million pilgrims are expected to visit Rome in 2025 seeking forgiveness of sins and a chance to see the pope. VATICAN CITY (RNS) — On Christmas Eve, Pope Francis ...

condemning the “cruelty” of bombing schools and hospitals in Ukraine and Gaza VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis called for a ceasefire on all war fronts in his Sunday Angelus prayer ahead of ...

One of North Carolina’s own will be playing for the Pope on New Year’s Eve ... it will certainly be located in Vatican City. The 85 students will head out on December 27th with select ...

A new solar panel roof has been inaugurated at the Vatican to provide renewable energy to the museum. It’s part of Pope Francis' plans to ensure the city state in Rome runs entirely on green energy.