Buckingham Palace announced on Friday that the King and Queen will make state visits to Italy and the Holy See “in early April 2025”. The announcement said they will join the Pope “in celebrating the ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla will pay a state visit to Italy and the Holy See in early April and will meet Pope Francis to ...

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King Charles and Queen Camilla will travel to Italy and the Vatican in April to meet with Pope Francis, as the Catholic ...

Queen Rania of Jordan made a trip to Italy on Monday for the World’s Summit on Children’s Rights at the Vatican. The royal ...

Francis was elected Pope in 2013 and brought a new approach to the throne. His less formal manner has lent his papacy a more remonstrative approach to theology, opening the church up to new levels ...

Francis came second in the 2005 conclave in which Benedict XVI succeeded. Benedict’s papacy famously ended in controversy when he abdicated the throne, a move that was hitherto unprecedented in the ...

An advertisement in the late 19th century showed Pope Leo XIII on his throne, wearing the triple ... this autobiography of Pope Francis. It is the second in a year that he has written – or ...

author of The Throne and the Altar: War in the Vatican published in Italy in 2024. “I remember being very surprised by the subject of his research – the conclave. Francis had been Pope for ...