But Francis was also echoing St. Peter’s own recognition of his sinfulness, as he responded to Jesus when he first called him ...

Local Catholics and jubilee pilgrims in Rome are praying for Pope Francis’ recovery as he marks one week in the hospital for ...

Found beneath an older tomb near Tarquinia, the painted chamber depicts several intricate scenes, including a metallurgical ...

Pieter Brueghel the Elder’s masterpiece captures the folly of humanity’s desire to reach heaven on its own terms.

It was the final undiscovered royal tomb of Egypt's 18th dynasty and the first burial chamber of a pharaoh unearthed since ...

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

The Swiss Guard protecting the Pope, 88, is rehearsing his funeral, with members under a curfew as they are 'preparing for ...

Despite advances in modern technology, these mysterious ancient artefacts continue to baffle and intrigue experts.

On Tuesday, the Vatican announced the pope had been diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia, adding the laboratory tests and a ...

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 ...

With a radiant smile, pediatric physician María Dolores Rosique recounts with renewed faith her testimony of healing after ...

A couple of hours before I join Trafalgar Tours’ seven-day Italian Holiday, I meet an older American woman on the edge of ...