Raphael is considered one of the greatest painters of the Renaissance. His masterful technique and untimely death have ...

Pope Francis is responding “positively” to medical treatment for pneumonia, according to the Vatican, a week after the 88-year-old pontiff was hospitalized in Rome.

A British court has largely backed the Vatican and refused to declare that a London-based financier acted in “good faith” in ...

Pope Francis was admitted to hospital last week and Catholic figures are discussing the possibility of him stepping down as ...

Pope Francis was admitted to hospital last week and Catholic figures are discussing the possibility of him stepping down as Pope if his condition does not improve ...

As speculation about Pope Francis' health rises, the Vatican begins preparations for a potential papal funeral, following ...

A new exhibition opening next month at the Muscarelle Museum of Art in Williamsburg, Virginia, explores the Italian ...

Italian nun Sister Raffaella Petrini was named Saturday as president of the Vatican City State. That makes her essentially ...

Visitors holding umbrellas featuring Michelangelo's frescoes on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican stand ...

A couple of hours before I join Trafalgar Tours’ seven-day Italian Holiday, I meet an older American woman on the edge of ...

If you have ever dreamed of seeing the Sistine Chapel for yourself but are unable to travel to Vatican City, Edinburgh is ...