The recycled buildings of Rome, long dismissed by architects, are getting a reappraisal as a model for how to reduce waste ...

The “Caravaggio 2025” exhibition in Rome represents a symbolic return of Michelangelo Merisi, known as Caravaggio, to the ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis spends part of his days at his desk working and concelebrates Mass daily in his private chapel.

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, gives his homily during a Mass to pray for Pope Francis with ambassadors ...

About 500 of these priests from around the world participated in a variety of spiritual and cultural activities this weekend ...

In a message written while still in the hospital, the Pope expressed his ‘gratitude and encouragement’ for their work and ...

The pope's doctor says Francis has shown ‘’a truly surprising improvement’’ since returning to the Vatican to convalesce ...

In a Lenten tradition preserved over the centuries, men dressed in black t-shirts, hoods, or bandanas walk along the lanes of Mumbai's gaothans, or villages, at midnight, singing mournful litanies ...

The best hotels in Rome complement the Eternal City’s rich tapestry of art, culture and cuisine. With a hospitality scene that has just hit its stride, this city seemingly debuts new hotels each ...

Ireland have named their squad for their final match of the Six Nations against Italy in Rome on Saturday. Tadhg Furlong, Mack Hansen and Garry Ringrose all return to the set up, while the fitness ...

More crowds than usual are expected this year in the Eternal City. We explain what the Jubilee is, how to navigate the crowds, and what to see and do while there. Pope Francis opened Saint Peter's ...

The close-knit Catholic community in Belfast’s Ardoyne has been stunned by an alleged affair involving one of its priests, the Sunday World can reveal. Fr Antony Connelly – a member of the ...