It should be noted that a national holiday in Vatican City simply means that the museums and gift shops are closed to the tourists. The Pope is the head of Vatican City and he issues a statement each ...

Mary is a model of the kind of openness to the Holy Spirit that all Christians should have, an openness that allowed her to ...

(THE CONVERSATION) For over 40 years, six people from Medjugorje, a small town in Bosnia-Herzegovina, have claimed to see and speak with the Virgin Mary. For almost as long, hordes of pilgrims have ...

The Vatican and Beijing signed a secret agreement in 2018 on the sensitive issue of appointing bishops in China. (Photo from Pexels) China has reached an agreement with the Vatican to extend for ...

Erratum. Contrary to what I wrote in my October 5 Vatican Diary, at the Paul VI audience hall, where the Synod of Bishops on synodality discussions are taking place in Rome, was not decorated with ...

The relic dispayed just above the tomb of St. Peter will be accessible for public viewing until Dec. 8, the solemnity of the ...

"As an art historian who did her research in the Vatican archives, she brought in-depth knowledge and insight. It was an absolute treat to be guided by Sara." "I could not believe the sheer number of ...

From Istanbul's Blue Mosque to Paris’s Notre Dame, religious monuments have awed and amazed the masses for thousands of ...

Former Gunner Mary Phillip has been inducted into the National Football Museum Hall of Fame. The pioneering centre-back won the league with Arsenal in each of the four seasons she spent in north ...

He will then open the Holy Doors at the major basilicas of St. John Lateran Dec. 29, St. Mary Major ... three art exhibitions ...

St. Mary’s County Museum Division has announced that the water taxi service offered at St. Clement’s Island Museum has ceased operations for the season; cruises resume Maryland Day ...