The role of Bishop of Rome was one that Pope Francis fully embraced. He was a priest among priests, for a church he always ...

Rome is always teeming, and Easter usually kicks off the long tourist season. Up to 250,000 are expected to attend the Pope's ...

The recently restored Ponte Sant’Angelo in Rome features 10 angels holding symbols of Christ’s passion, creating a profound ...

After the ballots are pierced, they are burned in a cylindrical stove at the end of the voting session. Black smoke from the ...

Credit: AP/Alessandra Tarantino Italian Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi said it was specifically Francis' effort to promote the role of women in the church that ... fan of the San Lorenzo soccer ...

Italian Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi said it was specifically Francis’ effort to promote the role of women in the church that will ... was a lifelong fan of the San Lorenzo soccer club.

Italian Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi said it was specifically Francis’ effort to promote the role of women in the church that will ... was a lifelong fan of the San Lorenzo soccer club.

Six years after the quake first struck, the city of L’Aquila is still rebuilding. The recovery is estimated to cost at least $16 billion. Paolo Verzone It’s a typical day and Italy is shaking.

The world is in mourning as Pope Francis passed away on April 21, 2025, with his funeral set for April 26 in St. Peter's ...

The faithful will be flocking to Rome to honor the death of Pope Francis, with his funeral scheduled for Saturday April 26.

Thousands flooded through the walls of Vatican City as a procession of cardinals and pallbearers took the body of the late ...