A stature of the Baby Jesus has returned to the Vatican's 'presepe', or Nativity Scene, in the Saint Paul VI Hall, but not ...

The experience of the newborn Jesus occurred within the storied walls of the Marian basilica’s Chapel of the Nativity, where ...

When Catholics come to Rome for the Holy Year, their journey should have the specific goal of encountering and listening to ...

Papyrus 75 is a single sheet of papyrus that contains the oldest known copy of the Lord’s Prayer, a fragment of the Gospel of ...

Pope Francis broke one of the Vatican’s “stained-glass ceilings” on Monday by appointing an Italian sister as the prefect of ...

The appointment marks a major step in Pope Francis’ aim to give women more leadership roles in governing the church.

The idea of the Baby Jesus on the symbolic cloth eventually reached the Vatican: on December 7, some nativity scenes were installed in the Paul VI Hall, including the one from Bethlehem.

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - If we look at Jesus’ genealogy as described in the Gospel ... "Pilgrims of Hope". Christ, explained the Bishop of Rome in introducing the catechesis, "is in fact the ...

The figure of the baby Jesus will be returned ... is the basis for his upcoming book Christ in the Rubble: Faith, the Bible, and the Genocide in Gaza. The Vatican’s nativity scene contains ...

Sister Simona Brambilla was appointed as the prefect of a Vatican office that oversees religious orders, but she may not be ...

On Christmas Eve in 1517, the Blessed Virgin Mary placed the Christ ... Mass in Rome’s Basilica of St. Mary Major. The little-known but profound experience of the Newborn Jesus occurred within ...