A new Vatican postage stamp celebrates the 40th anniversary of full diplomatic relations between the United States and the ...

Devotions at a Marian shrine in Spain that communicate Mary's "close and affectionate presence" can and should continue, the ...

The Vatican has finally given its two cents’ worth on the controversy surrounding the apparent recreation of Jesus’ Last Supper in a section of the Paris Olympic opening ceremony. The ...

Pope Francis has chosen "Forgive us our trespasses: grant us your peace" as the theme for the celebration Jan. 1, 2025, said an announcement Aug. 8 from the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human ...

shouting and holding up banners against bullfighting before being escorted out of Paul VI Hall VATICAN CITY -- Two activists from animal rights group PETA interrupted Pope Francis’ general ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Catholic leaders along with a host of other Christian groups voiced outrage following the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Paris (July 26) over a scene starring drag ...

with a final gathering set for the Vatican City this October. The poll garnered approximately 136,000 views on the official X account of the Secretariat of the Synod. Approximately 7,000 people ...

VATICAN CITY, Aug 3 (Reuters) - The Vatican said on Saturday it had been saddened by a skit at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony appearing to parody Leonardo da Vinci's "The Last Supper" painting.

Pope Francis gives his blessing at the conclusion of the assembly of the Synod of Bishops’ last working session Oct. 28, 2023, in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican. (Credit: Vatican Media.) ...

In a rare weekend release, the Vatican responded Saturday to the controversial drag performance that depicted Leonardo da Vinci’s “Last Supper” painting during the 2024 Paris Olympics ...

ST. LOUIS — The Vatican this week upheld two more decisions on parishes as part of the Archdiocese of St. Louis Archdiocese's All Things New restructuring plan. In a press release, the ...

More than a week after the Olympic opening ceremony in Paris sparked controversy for a tableau that evoked Leonardo da Vinci's painting "The Last Supper," the Vatican weighed in with its own ...