VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -China's government has recognized the authority of the Catholic bishop of Tianjin, Melchior Shi Hongzhen, the Vatican said on Tuesday, who had previously been placed under ...

Pope Francis arrived in the tiny Southeast Asian nation of East Timor on Monday for the penultimate stop on a marathon trip ...

While in Rome, she snapped glamorous photos showing off a chic floral dress, hat and gloves, posing in front of the ancient Vatican City architecture and admiring some of the gorgeous marble ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A newly released schedule for the second and final session of the Vatican Synod on Synodality underlines the Catholic Church’s plan to promote dialogue with other ...

But in line with new Vatican criteria in place this year, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith ruled that the positive ...

China's government has recognized the authority of the Catholic bishop of Tianjin, Melchior Shi Hongzhen, the Vatican said on Tuesday, who had previously been placed under house arrest for ...

The Vatican this week unveiled a commemorative stamp to mark four decades of diplomatic relations with the United States. The two nations first announced diplomatic relations on Jan. 10, 1984.

After all, how many migrants is Pope Francis taking in this year? Furthermore, how many migrants does Vatican City allow to live in its city-state? The answer to both questions, however ...

The Vatican prosecutor has opened a new investigation into the alleged leak of information about its “trial of the century” ...

From the Library of Congress to Oxford’s Bodleian Library, the British Library to the Vatican Library, there is no shortage ... the first woman to be awarded the honorary Freedom of the City of ...

Written under the pseudonym Xavier Rynne, his "Letters From Vatican City" caused a sensation by offering a behind-the-scenes look into the secret proceedings. (CNS file/The Catholic University of ...