Precious condiment and essential to life, salt is a symbol that can signify just as much a curse as a means of protection, ...

A silent horror film with a spiritual lesson? The sacramental meaning hidden in Nosferatu is worth a closer look.

A living legend of the Vatican’s press corps, Mexican journalist Valentina Alazraki, has said Pope Francis is a keen ...

MANILA, Philippines — Pope Francis has declared the Sta. Cruz Parish Church in Manila as a minor basilica. According to the ...

Pope Francis, 88, is recovering from double pneumonia and is seen attending Mass in a chapel at Gemelli Hospital. The Vatican ...

Nearly two years after lifting a statute of limitations to allow a canonical procedure to begin against Slovene Father Marko ...

On Thursday, the Vatican will mark the 12th anniversary of Francis' election, the first with the pope out of sight but still in charge.

Cardinal Gugerotti pointed out that this year the collection has become an 'essential resource,' especially after the ...

The Vatican houses the central government of the ... In order to govern both, he has the Roman Curia, meaning “court.” In modern terms, the Curia is the papal bureaucracy.

The Vatican houses the central government of the ... In order to govern both, he has the Roman Curia, meaning "court." In modern terms, the Curia is the papal bureaucracy. It is an extension ...

The Vatican says the pope's doctors had decided to lift an earlier 'guarded' prognosis, meaning the pontiff was no longer in immediate danger ...