Vatican City is a holy place, home to the pope and the center of Christianity. Very few live in Vatican City, but millions visit every year.

While many experts believe the Shroud of Turin is a medieval forgery, historians at the Vatican have found evidence that leads them to believe it dates back to the time of Jesus Christ. (02:49 ...

The Vatican prosecutor has opened a new investigation into the alleged leak of information about its “trial of the century” probe into a London property investment ROME -- The Vatican ...

ROME (AP) — The Vatican prosecutor has opened a new investigation into the alleged leak of information about its “trial of the century” probe into a London property investment. The leak ...

Catholic worshipers who claim to have seen and spoken to the Virgin Mary at a Bosnian landmark received mixed messages from the Vatican on Thursday after the Church refused to say whether their ...

On Sept. 19, the Vatican officially recognized Medjugorje as a place of pilgrimage and popular piety, stopping short of confirming the supernatural origin of the apparitions. The next day ...

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis cancelled his appointments on Monday because of what the Vatican described as light flu symptoms.

The twice-renewed agreement centres on the appointment of bishops. While the terms are strictly confidential, analysts say ...

Pope Francis is traveling to once-strong bastions of Christianity in the heart of Europe to try to reinvigorate a Catholic ...

ST. LOUIS — This week, the Vatican upheld two more decisions on parishes as part of the Archdiocese of St. Louis Archdiocese's All Things New restructuring plan. In a news release, the ...

The Vatican said Thursday it recognised the shrine of Medjugorje in Bosnia-Herzegovina, without commenting on the Virgin's ...