Some 50,000 people visit St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City daily. The 500-year-old structure, with its 448-foot-high dome, ...

Pope Francis has thrown a wrench in some of the speculation about a future conclave. He's decided to extend the term of the ...

In a historic joint pilgrimage to Rome for the 2025 Jubilee, Nordic Catholics were reminded of their mission to bring ...

Even world religions have to keep up with digital progress. Examples include androids that hold church services, AI models ...

The Vatican City is toughening punishments for people entering the place illegally, in light of the expected influx of ...

See photos from the Feb. 2 Mass for the World Day for Consecrated Life, celebrating the total and lifelong offering to God ...

Pope Francis opened the final Holy Door at St. Peter’s Basilica, marking the start of the Jubilee of Hope. With the theme ...

As the Church celebrates the World Day for Consecrated Life, Pope Francis prays First Vespers with religious men and women, ...

Over the past century, Catholic leaders have wrestled with how much to embrace new forms of communication technology.

Thaddeus was one of the Twelve Disciples and has many names. He is known as Judas Thaddeus, Jude Thaddeus, Jude of James, or ...

The Holy Father presided over Mass on Feb. 2 for the feast of the Presentation of the Lord in St. Peter’s Basilica. Although not much is known about the life of St. Agnes, there are many stories ...

The Caracalla Baths are located about a mile southeast of the Circus Maximus. Both buses and trams stop nearby. The Piramide subway station is to the southwest. The Caracalla Baths are open year-round ...