This city in Tuscany is often overlooked when compared to Rome or Florence, but it is brimming with wonderful Medieval art ...

Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo, said: “Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow, I must announce the ...

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

Marco J. Clark, the president of Holy Cross College, called Francis' papacy "a remarkable witness to compassion, humility, and the joy of the Gospel." ...

The ancient Appian Way, Rome’s Queen of Highways south of the ... “It combines history with physical exercise,” he says. “I love the discipline.” Another student, Ryan Andes, 26, an ...

Francis is expected to be buried at the ancient Basilica of St. Mary Major, which lies outside the Vatican walls. A conclave ...

Following the death of the Pope, the Vatican will enter a nine-day mourning period known as the Novendiale, an ancient Roman ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died on Monday after suffering a stroke and cardiac arrest, the Vatican said, ending an often turbulent reign in which he ...

The Vatican will enter a 9-day mourning period, following which the Cardinals will begin the election of the next Pontiff.

Cardinal Mauro Gambetti urged Catholics to reject a world that “betrays” people for economic gain and power, instead ...

The coast of Tuscany—once considered wild and remote—remains an insider secret. Lee Marshall finds the good life on this ...