Russian President Vladimir Putin announced Monday a three-day cease-fire in its war with Ukraine is set to take place in May, ...

The Trump administration is urging Russia and Ukraine to finalize a deal this week, calling on both sides to "finish it off" ...

The conclave will take place in the nearby Sistine Chapel, a popular tourist spot that was closed to the public Monday and ...

The voting is highly choreographed and time-consuming to avoid any possibility of fraud or doubt about the results.

ROME -- The conclave to replace Pope Francis will begin Wednesday, May 7, the Vatican said on Monday.

The 135 cardinals eligible to elect the next pope will enter the Sistine Chapel to begin the conclave May 7, the Vatican ...

Pope Francis was laid to rest on Saturday after a funeral mass in Saint Peter’s Square. His tomb is at Saint Mary Major Basilica in Rome, which is known for its history, architecture, and works of art ...

Cardinals under the age of 80 will meet in the Sistine Chapel to choose a new leader for the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, ...

The millennial saint, Carlo Acutis, was a young Italian who died in 2006 from leukemia and inspired faith in many young ...

From traffic lights turning off in Spain, to Metro stations plunged into darkness in Portugal - power outages have caused ...

Ultimately, eighty alleged conspirators were executed, and the Pazzis were run out of Florence.All of this bloodshed happened with the encouragement of Pope Sixtus IV, the former Francesco Della ...

The College of Cardinals that will elect a new pope includes members from far-flung corners of the globe whom Francis named ...