The Catholic Church is almost 2,000 years old, and over the centuries, the protocol for papal funerals has been codified and ...

The health of Pope Francis, hospitalized since February 14 for pneumonia, is causing concern. Since his election in 2013, he ...

Pope Francis has reportedly planned his burial at Santa Maria Maggiore, breaking with tradition as Vatican insiders prepare ...

With more than 900    churches, hundreds of palazzos, 10 World Heritage Sites and 280 fountains (the Trevi alone sees some 700,000 euros in coin donations every year), Rome can be an overwhelming city ...

A statue of the Virgin Mary has been subjected to DNA tests after a woman claimed that the ceramic sculpture 'cried blood'.

At the end of 2023, the Pope revealed he had 'already prepared' his tomb, and it is not going to be beneath St Peter's ...

These sites each have a unique history and hold significance in their local region, helping Catholics to encounter God in new ways.

Archbishop Charles Thompson has designated the Archabbey Church of Our Lady of Einsiedeln at Saint Meinrad Archabbey as a ...

Pope Francis also praised the “important priestly presence” of military chaplains, pointing to the moral and spiritual ...

The provincial government tapped the motorcycle community to promote several rider-tourist destinations and highlight the ...

EWTN In Lourdes, where the Blessed Virgin Mary told St. Bernadette, “I am the Immaculate Conception,” this Mass will be ...

You’ve got to be kidding, right? A virgin birth? Surely that’s way out there with the Loch Ness Monster and Santa Claus?” No, I’m not kidding. Some 700 years before it happened, ...