The apparent contradiction between what the pope preaches and what his Vatican practices isn’t lost on Silvia Carlucci and Domenico Fabiani, who on Thursday challenged the ban in a wrongful ...

Pope Francis prayed that the Jubilee Year may become “a season of hope” and reconciliation in a world at war and suffering humanitarian crises as he opened the Holy Door in St. Peter’s ...

VATICAN CITY, Holy See — Pope Francis warned Wednesday against a "chauvinistic mentality" in the Catholic Church, as he promoted a nun to head the executive administration of the tiny Vatican City ...

Trump's envoy pick Burch criticised pope's LGBTQ stance Vatican officials cautious about papal critics like Burch Pope not looking for diplomatic spat with US, source says VATICAN CITY ...

“Will the Europe of cathedrals become a large open-air museum ... of the Vatican. He was editorial secretary of the Catechism of the Catholic Church and in 1991, Pope John Paul II named the ...

Since 2016 the Vatican Museums have also been headed by a woman, Barbara Jatta, and in 2015 the pope appointed Mariella Enoc head of the Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital. This story was first ...

Since 2016 the Vatican Museums have also been headed by a woman, Barbara Jatta; and in 2015, the Pope appointed Mariella Enoc head of the Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital. This story was first ...

Vatican investigators Monsignor Jordi Bertomeu, right, from Spain, and Archbishop Charles Scicluna, from Malta, walk outside of the Nunciatura Apostolica during a break from meeting with people ...

Pope Francis Dissolves South American Catholic Group Mired in Scandal By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY (Reuters ... Luis Fernando Figari in 1971. Pope John Paul II granted it recognition as ...

A nun will take over as head of the Vatican City State’s executive branch in March this year, according to the pope, to become the first woman appointed to the role. Francis said he intends to appoint ...

(AP Photo/Martin Mejia, File) Pope Francis delivers his blessing as he recites the Angelus noon prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St.Peter’s Square, at the Vatican, Sunday ...

in John XXIII the key word is the strength of goodness,” Cardinal Comastri told CNA. Cardinal Comastri is the President of the Fabric of Saint Peter, Archpriest of St. Peter's Basilica, and Vicar ...