Pope Leo XIV is facing his first major crisis with traditionalist Catholics, after a breakaway group attached to the ...

VATICAN CITY -- The appeals phase of the Vatican’s “trial of the century” resumed Tuesday after a pair of setbacks for the ...

ROME — Tourists hoping to get close to the Trevi Fountain had to pay 2 euros ($2.35) starting Monday as the city of Rome inaugurated a new fee structure to help raise money and control crowds at one ...

Michelangelo’s “The Last Judgment,” the imposing fresco of heaven and hell which dominates the Sistine Chapel, is undergoing ...

A seemingly esoteric dispute over the proper way to take Communion signals the rising power of more traditional voices within ...

As the Olympic flame continued its journey toward the Milan–Cortina 2026 Winter Games, Pope Leo XIV shared his blessing, welcoming the event as an opportunity to promote peace, solidarity and ...

A high-definition projection will cover Michelangelo’s “Last Judgment” undergoes restoration in the Sistine Chapel.

Experts will work over three months to remove decades of built-up particles that have obscured the colours of the artwork, ...