Pope Francis opened the "Holy Door" of St Peter's Basilica, launching the Jubilee year of Catholic celebrations set to draw ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church ...

The first Holy Year was called in 1300, and in recent times they are generally celebrated every 25 to 50 years.

French President Emmanuel Macron’s office has announced a new government, after the previous Cabinet collapsed in a historic ...

The corridor was built by Florence’s powerful Medici family to allow them to move secretly and safely from one part of the ...

Pope Francis turns 88 on Dec. 17. Could he retire soon? A papal resignation could normalize the process, shifting Church ...

Pope Francis on Saturday condemned the bombing of children in Gaza as "cruelty", a day after the territory's rescue agency ...

That's the 27 year old who shot an insurance CEO in New York and nearly got away with it...until he was spotted at a ...

Interview. Church historian Yann Raison du Cleuziou discusses the church’s historical debates on popular religion, ...

In this episode of Inside the Vatican, Colleen and Gerry examine insights from Pope Francis' forthcoming autobiography and ...

Pope Francis was supposed to bless them last Sunday, but due to his trip to Ajaccio, Corsica, he had to postpone the event by ...