A former top Vatican official who dealt with clergy sexual abuse issues joined victims on Monday in urging Pope Francis to ...

Survivors of clergy sexual abuse urged the Vatican on Monday to adopt the same zero-tolerance policy that it approved for the U.S. Catholic Church in 2002, arguing that there's no reason why children ...

A new underpass under construction near St Peter's is set to open on 20 December, in time for the Vatican's Jubilee Year 2025 ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Friday called on the diocese of Rome to respond to a growing housing crisis in the Eternal City, ...

VATICAN CITY - A Vatican tribunal on Wednesday defended its 2023 decision to convict a senior Catholic cardinal of misappropriation of funds, saying the prelate was "aware of all the steps" in a ...

ROME — A massive hacking scandal that has engulfed Italy is now threatening to spill beyond its borders, sucking in Israel, the Vatican, the United Kingdom and Lithuania. New claims have been made via ...

“Rome has the attention of the world again, as always and as it should be,” some another X user. “We have taken the memesphere. Who would have thought the Vatican’s major P.R. victory this ...

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In a meeting at the Vatican in Rome, Alon Kaminer, a wounded Israeli soldier currently recovering at Sheba, along with Sheba Medical Center’s Director General Prof, Yitshak Kreiss, Yoel Har-Even ...

FILE - Cardinal Angelo Becciu talks to journalists during a news conference in Rome, Sept. 25, 2020. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Vatican tribunal said Wednesday it convicted a cardinal of aggravated fraud and other charges because of his “objectively inexplicable behavior” in paying a self-styled ...