The smallest country in the World, the Vatican City is full of incredible things to do and sites to see. From St. Peter's ...

Pope Leo XIV, right, stands in the Sistine Chapel among cardinals after being elected at the Vatican on May 8, 2025. He ...

VATICAN CITY — Black smoke poured out ... centuries-old ritual to choose a new leader of the Catholic Church. Black smoke has poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope was ...

"Even though we didn’t actually see the smoke or see the new pope, the feeling of being there, it was in everybody's heart.

Between the excitement over Pope Leo XIV and the Jubilee celebrations, Rome is the place to be this summer. The travel ...

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Although it is the official residence, Pope Francis does not reside in the Apostolic Palace and chooses the papal apartment instead ...

The modality for choosing a PopeTHE election of a Pope, known as the papal conclave, is one of the most solemn and secretive procedures in the world. Rooted in centuries of tradition and canon law, ...

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A banner image of a waving Pope Leo XIV against a simple light blue background can now be found spread across the top half of ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Sister Tiziana Merletti as secretary of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and ...

Experience Opera Aperta at La Biennale di Venezia. A collaborative architectural project highlighting restoration and public ...