First the nation’s top law firms. Then its premier universities. Now, President Donald Trump is leaning on the advocacy ...

While he is listening to his doctors’ advice, the pope is still determined to be visible over Easter, meaning the Vatican is on high alert for last-minute appearances. On Thursday afternoon, Francis ...

Maybe. It all depends on the choices you make ahead of your trip. People who travel to Rome ask this question more than any ...

The seven Roman churches in the pilgrimage include the four papal basilicas: St. Peter’s Basilica, the Basilica of St. John ...

His election reflected a broader geographical shift in the church. Although the Vatican has been Catholicism’s spiritual and ...

The Vatican on Thursday opened the most solemn period of Holy Week with a recovering Pope Francis largely on the sidelines, ...

Jordi Faulí I Oller is currently the head architect of the basilica, the seventh to hold the position. Several architects who ...

The 88-year-old Holy Father greeted approximately 70 men and women representing leadership and staff from the hospital.

Antoni Gaudí, architect of the Sagrada Família, is one step closer to becoming a saint after the Vatican recognized him for ...

Today’s religious identities have more to do with political decisions made centuries ago than with personal faith.

Antoni Gaudí, the celebrated Catalan long nicknamed “God’s architect” for designing Barcelona’s Sagrada Família, has been put on the path to sainthood by the Vatican. In a statement released on Monday ...