In lavish halls, days before a conclave will select a new pope, power brokers came together for a mix of devotion, activism, ...

There could be some high-profile athletes joining the crowds in St. Peter’s Square over the coming days to keep track of the ...

A U.S. tourist visiting Rome needed 80 stitches after he was impaled while climbing over a fence at the Colosseum, local ...

Only cardinals under the age of 80, who are male and Catholic, are allowed to vote in the election of the new pontiff.

Travellers to Rome should expect closures, visitor restrictions and crowds at some of the city’s main attractions. View on ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - All of the 133 cardinals expected to take part in the secret conclave to elect a new pope have ...

At private dinners and at formal gatherings of cardinals, talk among church leaders of who will next lead the church has ...

An American tourist in Rome impaled himself on a metal fence at the Colosseum while possibly trying to take a selfie — ...

At Sunday mass in a parish next to Rome’s most notorious public housing complex and in one of the city’s most historic ...

Nuns don’t have a vote in the election of a pope. But nearly 900 superiors of the world’s female religious orders gathered in ...

The two are passing through Rome on vacation and will continue to southern Italy. But they are practicing Catholics and were ...

There could be some high-profile athletes joining the crowds in St. Peter’s Square over the coming days to keep track of the ...