Some believe the basilica on Vatican Hill was built over the martyred bones of the apostle Peter—but is that true? After ...

The relic dispayed just above the tomb of St. Peter will be accessible for public viewing until Dec. 8, the solemnity of the ...

Vatican City is one of the world’s smallest countries but is home to the world’s largest church by interior size - the St ...

Microsoft President Brad Smith is set to unveil an artificial intelligence-enhanced project focusing on St. Peter’s Basilica ...

St. John Lateran's facade bears the Latin inscription of "Mother and Head of all the Churches in the City and the World." ...

The Roman basilica of St. John Lateran marks the 1,700th anniversary of its dedication on Saturday, Nov. 9. It’s a feast day ...

In Wednesday's general audience in St Peter's Square, Francis shared the pain for the civilians ...

Pope Francis is adding another name to the list of Catholic prelates he will appoint as cardinals in December, the Vatican ...

God wants everyone to be a saint, and the clearest path to achieving that goal is loving service to others, Pope Francis said ...

The recently concluded synod in Rome is considering organizing a future “ecumenical synod on evangelization.” Although the outline of such an event remains vague—with many obstacles still present—the ...

Remembering the cardinals and bishops who died in the past year, Pope Francis prayed that after their loving service to the ...

These new additions will join Hilton's Italian portfolio of 99 hotels, which are either trading or in the pipeline.