An atmosphere of solemnity hung over St Peter's Square, as thousands of people waited patiently for the procession of the ...

Vatican City is located in Rome, along the Tiber River. Yes, the Vatican is its own country. In fact, it's the smallest fully ...

With Pope Francis' passing, the Roman Catholic Church is focused on electing his replacement. Here's what that means.

TENS of thousands of pilgrims flocked to Rome this week, before the funeral of Pope Francis, who died, aged 88, early on ...

Pope Francis passed away at 7:35 a.m. local time on Easter Monday, April 21, at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa ...

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"Tens of thousands of people attended the funeral of Pope John Paul II, so we expect demand and thus prices for travel and ...

VATICAN CITY – When Steven Bouchey landed in Rome over the weekend, he came with passion and a purpose. “I came in really just for a few days specifically for this meeting with Pope Francis,” Bouchey ...