Fly over some of the most beautiful Catholic churches in the world, where faith and architecture come together in ...

Italy's Churches Trashed. July 30, 2003 / 3:41 PM EDT / AP ... In Florence, Catholic officials complain that church steps are turning into latrines at night.

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Italian activists fighting sexual abuse by Catholic clergy decry the 'conspiracy of silence' between the Italian church and state.

(RNS) — Though data is sparse, the church and Italian atheists agree that the 2-decade-old process is becoming more common. (RNS) — Like most of his fellow Italians, Mattia Nanetti, 25, from ...

Catholic churches across Italy held public Masses Monday for the first time in two months — but with new coronavirus rules on how to safely pray with others. The strict new guidelines, worked… ...

Rome, Italy, Apr 28, 2024 / 06:00 am. Across Italy there are houses of prayer run by the Ricostruttori (Reconstructors) community, a Catholic movement dedicated to people who are far from the ...

None of those efforts, however, have brought a lasting peace to Italy’s battle of the bells. As recently as last January, an Italian priest named Father Leonardo Guerri in Florence lost a long ...

For the first time, the arm of St. Jude will leave Italy and tour churches, schools, prisons, and more across the United States beginning this month, a Catholic evangelization ministry announced ...

Italy is frequently described in news reports as an overwhelmingly Catholic country. And some 80 percent of Italians identify as Christian, according to the latest data from the Pew Research Center.

Like most of his fellow Italians, Mattia Nanetti, 25, from the northern city of Bologna, grew up with the teachings and sacraments of the Catholic Church in parochial school. Even his scouting ...