What tourists can expect from visiting Rome and the Vatican after the death of Pope Francis - Tourist attractions including ...

Next few weeks: Pope Francis's death has set in motion the conclave, the secret meeting where cardinals elect a new Pope. Some 135 Catholic cardinals will vote for his successor in an election held in ...

The Vittoriano, also known as the Monument to Victor Emmanuel II or the Altar of the Fatherland, is a national monument ...

Vatican City has the smallest railway in the world. It has just two short tracks (about 300 meters long), and the station is ...

We talked about the Jubilee but also about literature, especially Dostoevsky, an author he loved very much.” With a voice ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church’s teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear ...

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

Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, 1936: Jorge Mario Bergoglio is born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the eldest of five children to ...

Photographer Federica Valabrega walked the streets of Rome and Vatican City, taking the pulse of people’s reactions to the ...

After 12 years as the spiritual leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis died early this morning at the age of 88.

Vatican City is located in Rome, along the Tiber River. Yes, the Vatican is its own country. In fact, it's the smallest fully ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, ...