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

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

Amid international tensions, Pope Leo XIV received Czech President Petr Pavel in an audience on Monday, with both leaders agreeing that “democratic countries are and should be natural partners,” the ...

(OSV News) — The Vatican has completed the official mosaic portrait of Pope Leo XIV, continuing a centuries-old tradition ...

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

Valentino, as he was called, created one of the most durable and fashionable labels and became an equal of his high society ...

A leaked document that was distributed to cardinals during Pope Leo XIV's first extraordinary consistory shows that any ...

Ahead of the Jan. 7-8 gathering, four cardinals each prepared a paper for the internal use of the cardinals taking part in ...

Extremophile molds are invading art museums and devouring their collections. Stigma and climate change have fueled their ...

ROME (AP) — Three U.S. Catholic cardinals urged the Trump administration on Monday to use a moral compass in pursuing its ...

From the protests rocking Iran and clashes in Syria between Kurdish forces and government troops, from anti-ICE demonstrators ...

Anthony Bourdain once said that if you could only do one thing in Rome, it should be eating cacio e pepe. After trying the ...