After decades, and controversy, the Vatican has authorized public worship at a shrine in Bosnia, where a once tranquil village has become a major pilgrimage site. By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting ...

Before heading to Fiumicino to catch his flight to Luxembourg and Belgium, Pope Francis spent a good half-hour this morning ...

Le Pape François, avant de se rendre à Fiumicino pour prendre l'avion en direction du Luxembourg et de la Belgique, a ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — ‘We are only allowed to look down on a person to help them get up,’ Pope Francis told young people at the penitential ceremony. VATICAN CITY (RNS) — For the first time ...

ST. LOUIS — This week, the Vatican upheld two more decisions on parishes as part of the Archdiocese of St. Louis Archdiocese's All Things New restructuring plan. In a news release, the ...

Pope opens month-long Vatican summit on future of Church Francis warns delegates not to foist agendas on assembly Pontiff also defends giving lay Catholics voting power Study groups to look at ...

VATICAN CITY, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Tuesday led a prayer service asking forgiveness for the failings of the Catholic Church, including treatment by clergy of women and survivors of ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — In a mostly empty room in the main hall of the General Curia of the Jesuit Society, a stone’s throw from the Vatican, theologians and physicists met Friday (Sept.

The Vatican Bank has fired two employees whose recent wedding violates a newly-introduced ban on marriages between staff. In a statement published Wednesday, the Institute for the Works of ...

More recently, members of the recently closed far southwest suburban parish appear to have hit their own version of a home run — winning an appeal they made to the Vatican to reestablish their ...

But the country that has most occupied the Vatican’s diplomacy isn’t on his itinerary. Over the past six years, China and the Vatican have moved ahead with a delicate detente built around a ...

The Vatican has acknowledged the “harm done to victims and their families” identified in a Government-commissioned report which set out almost 2,400 allegations of abuse in schools.