It was the mounting rage of citizens in Viterbo, a small town north of Rome, that put an end to the longest papal election in the history of the Catholic Church, forging for the first time the wor ...

The BBC has seen the verdict from a church trial which ... as he gave a speech on the third day of his state visit to Italy. The pontiff has not been seen in public since he left Rome's Gemelli ...

The church and his family describe Acutis as an ... was the healing of a Costa Rican student from a bicycle accident in Italy after her mother prayed to him, Sorrentino said.

The Catholic Church worldwide is still trying to manage a tide of revelations about paedophile priests going back decades. But campaigners say Italy, where the Vatican still holds considerable ...

has been named an affiliate church of the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major located in Rome, Italy. "As an affiliate church, the Oslob Parish will participate in the spiritual life of the basilica, ...