Battaglia’s reputation as a “street priest” close to drug addicts and the poor has also led some to view him as Pope Francis’ ...

Paolo Sorrentino’s latest film “Parthenope,” has gotten mixed reviews and an early thumbs down from Italy's Catholic Church.

Vatican officials recently partnered with Microsoft to make a famous Catholic site safer, as well as more accessible.

Not so for Sorrentino’s latest film “Parthenope,” which has gotten an early thumbs down from Italy's Catholic Church. That has only seemed to pique interest in the film, driving it to the ...

It was a slow Saturday morning in May 2017 when Maria Laurino got a phone call from her cousin, John Mantica. He was seeking directions through New York City, where Laurino lived, but ended up ...

Built in the 17th century, the Church of San Francesco is also known as the Convento dei Cappuccini e Chiesa di San Francesco and the Capuchin Friars Monastery, and it contains many marvelous ...

The Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio di Loyola in Rome has gone viral on TikTok, sending scores of tourists to the mirror facing up at ...

This writer traced her roots back to a small Calabrian village and found 100 living relatives. A new Italian initiative makes ...

This elaborate church sits on the popular piazza by the ... They smuggled the remains to Italy in barrels of pork fat.) Crafted from many different styles of architecture, today the basilica's ...

The Vatican has unveiled a new mascot for the Catholic Church in the hope of engaging young people - a cartoon character named Luce.

As church congregations across the United States wither and disappear, the buildings they leave behind are becoming private homes. By T.M. Brown When Louis Cahill was growing up in southern ...

These are the most romantic places to visit in Italy, according to an American who has lived there for 15+ years. Elizabeth Heath is a writer and editor living on a hill in Umbria, from where she ...