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

King Charles and Queen Camilla will embark on a state visit to Italy and the Holy See in April, coinciding with Catholic Holy ...

Dozens of drawings Michelangelo made while planning the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel will go on view at the Muscarelle ...

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

King Charles and Queen Camilla will undertake a state visit to Italy and the Vatican in April, Buckingham Palace has ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis baptized 21 babies in the Sistine Chapel on Sunday under the ceiling frescoed by Michelangelo, in what has become an annual tradition that marks the end of the ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla will toast their 20th anniversary in a tour of Italy later this year, which will also include ...

2024 A former director of the Vatican's Sistine Chapel Choir was convicted of embezzlement on Tuesday, sentenced to three years in prison and ordered to pay back 127,000 euros ($133,000 ...

The sacred performance signals a deepening of Catholic-Orthodox dialogue and a potential step toward a papal visit to Serbia.

An outsized history as the seat of the Catholic Church brings with it an incredible collection of art and architecture.

During the four years he spent painting the Sistine Chapel ceiling, Michelangelo executed hundreds of preparatory drawings, ...

Pope Francis meets with pilgrims and faithful participating into the 2025 jubilee in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) ‘To call this a crime of ...