In this video I talk about the history of Vatican City. How the Papacy established itself in Rome, how it grew into the large and powerful Papal States, and how it transformed itself into the Vatican ...

Returning to Rome on Tuesday night after a short stay in nearby town of Castel Gandolfo, Pope Leo XIV called for an end to ...

Half a million young believers are expected in Rome next week for the Vatican's "Jubilee of Youth" during a "Holy Year" announced by the Catholic church, organisers said Wednesday.

Vatican City is the smallest independent state in the world, an enclave tucked inside of Rome -- just 110 acres in area, with fewer than 1,000 residents.

As specialists cleaned and studied the rooms in the Apostolic Palace, they learned new information about the Renaissance painter's experimental techniques ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The “barbarity of war” and forced displacement of people have to end, and civilians and places of ...