What we didn’t anticipate was that our new Gilded Age would become even more like its precursor—not only in the seeming ...

Over the centuries, it has withstood fires, storms, and several restorations, preserving an aura of timelessness ... Even in the midst of modern skyscrapers, this holy ground remains an oasis of quiet ...

Pope Francis on Sunday expressed his gratitude for those who bring God’s love into the world through their dedicated service to those who are sick.

For the fourth Sunday in a row, the pope will not appear for his weekly noon blessing, though the Vatican planned to ...

The Vatican on Sunday released the first photograph of pope in more than a month, showing Pope Francis wearing a purple ...

Pope Francis continued his recovery from double ... the Vatican’s day-to-day operations continued alongside celebrations of its Holy Year, the once-every-quarter-century Jubilee that brings ...

Pope Francis issued a message Sunday thanking volunteers for the "miracle of tenderness" they offer the sick, as the Vatican celebrated the Holy Year Mass for volunteers around the world in his ...

Pope Francis rests in hospital as Vatican and Holy Year marches on without him For the fourth Sunday in a row, the 88-year-old Pope didn’t appear for his weekly noon blessing, but the Vatican ...

Pope Francis is continuing his recovery from ... the Vatican’s day-to-day operations continued alongside celebrations of its Holy Year, the once-every-quarter-century Jubilee that brings ...

ROME -- Pope Francis thanked volunteers Sunday for ... the opening day of a weeklong spiritual retreat in the Vatican for Holy See officials by video conference. He could see the officials ...