Actually, it's thought that the community of Vatican got its name thanks to that Cajun talent for fun and nonsense. Yes, it ...

Vatican City and West Virginia have more in common than you might think.

Castel Gandolfo is also home to one of the Holy See’s more unexpected institutions: the Vatican Observatory, which since its ...

A Brit declared himself president of his own country after claiming land near Croatia – with 400 citizens and counting. Daniel Jackson, 20, from Dover, Kent, first thought up the idea of starting his ...

The smallest country in the World, the Vatican City is full of incredible things to do and sites to see. From St. Peter's ...

Pope Leo XIV has surprised tens of thousands of young Catholics by showing up unexpectedly at a Holy Year welcome ceremony.

VATICAN CITY — The office that manages Vatican investments and real estate on Tuesday reported a profit of 62 million euros (around $63 million) in 2024, up 16 million euros from 2023. It’s one of the ...

What can a fifth-century text by St. Augustine tell us about the priorities of the two most powerful American Catholics?

An American priest serving in Venezuela was detained by government officials on Thursday before the Vatican’s representative ...

Ricci map - detail from a China panel. All images via Wikipedia. In 1602, the Wanli Emperor of the Ming dynasty had a big ...

Find these five and discover more art on our Google map of Rome.

From Miami to Port-au-Prince to Washington, Catholic voices offer sobering insight and a sliver of hope for Haiti’s future.