Cardinal Marcello Semeraro outlines the journey to canonization. Even from his hospital bed, Pope Francis wanted to make sure ...

I would have slowly brought the heat back up. From the hostel terrace, we can see the Basilica of St. John Lateran, its imposing statues of Christ, John the Baptist, and John the Evangelist rising ...

In Rome, the Catholic Church is celebrating a Jubilee year. The Jubilee is anticipated to attract over 30 million visitors to ...

In 2017, he was elevated to the rank of archbishop and appointed Vicar General for the Diocese of Rome, Archpriest of the Papal Basilica of St. John Lateran, and Grand Chancellor of the Pontifical ...

He previously served as vicar general of the Diocese of Rome, archpriest of the Basilica of St. John Lateran and apostolic administrator of Ostia. De Donatis also played a key role in leading ...

Here’s a look at the Vatican, also known as the Holy See, the spiritual and governing center of the Roman Catholic Church. Facts The full name of the country is State of Vatican City. It stands on ...

Concerns over Pope Francis's health has led to cancelled Vatican Jubilee events and has pilgrims poignantly reflecting on faith.

In fact, to this day their skulls are in adjacent reliquaries in St. John Lateran and statues of the two flank St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. The Holy Spirit's action is central to the movement of ...

From its humble beginnings with St. Peter to its modern incarnation as ... Pope Pius XI signed the Lateran Treaty of 1929, which established Vatican City as an independent state.

The Second Lateran Council, 350 years later ... In amid his bewailing of the sins of Babylon, St John decries “your merchants” who were “the great men of the earth” and “with your enchantment deceived ...