As the leader of Vatican City, he is the head of a sovereign nation. But maintaining dual citizenship as a foreign head of ...

Among the regular pilgrims, tourists and assorted onlookers were groups of nuns. There are around 600,000 Catholic nuns ...

At just 0.49 square kilometres, Vatican City is the world's smallest independent state, yet it wields a global spiritual ...

"American pope — just let that sink in," said Liv Harrison in Vatican City. "None of us saw this coming." Harrison traveled ...

San Antonio firefighter and paramedic, Gabrielle Estrada, is witnessing the historic conclave at the Vatican, hoping for a ...

ROME — They don’t have a vote in the election of a pope, but nearly 900 superiors of the world’s female religious orders ...

Tens of thousands of people flocked to the Vatican Friday for a last glimpse ... The hearse will pass down Rome's Fori Imperiali -- where the city's ancient temples lie -- and past the Colosseum ...

VATICAN CITY — From road closures to stepped-up security, the final preparations are underway for Pope Francis’ funeral. Massive crowds are expected to fill St. Peter’s Square on Saturday ...

New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): President Droupadi Murmu will visit Vatican City for a two-day visit from April 25 - 26 to attend the State Funeral of Pope Francis and offer condolences on ...

the emirate has officially been crowned the number one city for female solo travellers for 2025. That trophy cabinet is getting full. And rightly so. The comprehensive study, conducted by travel ...

Vatican City (AFP) – A simple, marble tomb nestled in a niche of a Roman basilica beloved by Pope Francis will mark the pontiff's last resting place, the Vatican said on Thursday, releasing an ...

Pope Francis' funeral will take place Saturday at 10 a.m. local time in St. Peter's Square (6 a.m. EST), the Vatican announced. The pope's body will be taken into St. Peter’s Basilica and then ...