The 88-year-old pontiff is now able to spend some time during the day off high flows of oxygen and use just ordinary ...

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

When traveling to Italy, Father Nugent invites travelers to approach their destinations from the perspective of a pilgrim.

The neighborhood was chosen both for the architecture it contains and for how the neighborhood reflects Rome's history.

Alberto Angela has made a career out of exploring his hometown. Here are his favourite spots to unearth Rome's millennia of ...

When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.

Newark has marked Pancake Day with a quirky medieval tradition. Every year, on Shrove Tuesday a bell at Newark Parish Church is rang to to celebrate Pancake Day and the start of Lent. This morning, ...

Three experts weigh in on the architectural style that defined Europe for centuries and continues to inspire buildings today ...

Cardinals today still have the chance to lobby behind closed doors for their favored candidate during a conclave. The divine inspiration of the Holy Spirit – or these men’s consciences – will ...

All across Eastern Europe a decline in membership in long-established religions is being counterbalanced by rising interest in various alternative forms of religion and spirituality. The case and ...