As Italy turned into a battleground between foreign powers, Rome suddenly found itself in the crosshairs of a marauding horde ...

The coming papal conclave is just days away and, within days or weeks of the doors to the Sistine Chapel closing, the ...

Due to a unique set of circumstances at the beginning of the 16th century, a teenage monarch inherited much of Europe, ...

Palestinians mourn the late Pope as a lone western voice against Israel's genocide in Gaza, yet he failed to shift the ...

Western secular leaders and religious patriarchs and prelates attended Pope Francis’ globally televised Vatican state funeral ...

Late pontiff visited nine countries in the region and north Africa, cultivating ties between Christians and Muslims ...

Kevin Maguire joined in the St George's Day celebrations on Good Morning Britain - but then pointed out that England's patron ...

Meet the Irish-American Camerlengo and Italian dean who are in charge of administering the Church during this interim period.

Francis refused the version of Catholicism that ingratiates itself with the powerful while abandoning the poor ...

Before Christianity became a religion, it was the Resistance — a poor people’s campaign that began in a Roman backwater, took on one of the most ruthless and militaristic empires in world ...