In the film “Conclave,” the costume designer Lisy Christl clothed an army of catty cardinals, from their miters down to their ...

Vatican City is one of the world’s smallest countries but is home to the world’s largest church by interior size - the St ...

How does Vatican City manage essential services in such a tiny space? 🏛️ Discover the hidden infrastructure supporting the Vatican, from a private train station and eco-friendly initiatives to a ...

Interestingly, some states, such as Andorra, Monaco, San Marino, and Vatican City, use the Euro as their national currency ...

The painting is part of a series of frescoes that cover the walls and ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City.

Speculation that the money was used to influence Cardinal Pell’s criminal trial is ‘crazy, crazy stuff,’ the Vatican’s former ...

The Roman basilica of St. John Lateran marks the 1,700th anniversary of its dedication on Saturday, Nov. 9. It’s a feast day ...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has reminisced on his time in prison and the incredible efforts his late wife, Stella, ...

Pope Francis on Sunday said Sunday he hoped the annual climate summit known as COP29, which starts Monday in the Azerbaijani ...

Because the Vatican has published very little over the centuries about its finances and investments, most people don't know how it makes money as a sovereign city-state with its own economy.

One of the original appointees named by Francis on Oct 6 has since decided not to become a cardinal. Read more at ...

Most of these countries are no bigger than a city – discover exactly where the smallest countries in the world are ...