Contemporary art is powerful vehicle for communicating values, challenging reality, and understanding the times we live in, ...

Nostra Aetate” marked one of the most radical turns in Catholic history: a shift from suspicion to encounter, from a closed ...

Founded in 1506, the Pontifical Swiss Guard is the world’s longest continually operating army, and, with a maximum of 135 ...

Ever seen the world’s smallest country from the sky? Right now, you’re floating above Vatican City. Just 44 hectares big, but ...

Centuries of Vatican history arrive in Minnesota as “Vatican Unveiled” opens tomorrow at Mall of America. The exhibition ...

The Louvre is the world's most visited museum and a cultural landmark in itself. Housed inside a former royal palace, it ...

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican on Monday gave a final accounting of its 2025 Holy Year, saying more than 33 million pilgrims had participated and that the only real dispute with the city of Rome concerned ...

The Vatican has confirmed the heartbreaking news that has shaken the world, sparking a wave of tributes and expressions of ...

COMMENTARY: The famous phrase from Pope St. Paul VI is widely invoked in discussions about the Catholic Church. But what did ...

The intricate system allegedly operated through electronic oscillography, analyzing sound waves with unprecedented precision and converting them back into their original forms. Light could be ...

On Jan. 10, 1984, the United States established full diplomatic relations with the Vatican for the first time in 116 years.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — In his most substantial critique of U.S., Russian and other military incursions in sovereign countries, ...