Some of the defining images of the life of Pope Francis, the first Latin American and first Jesuit to serve as the Roman ...

When Giovanni Torlonia and his son Alessandro were building the collection, it was common practice to repair ancient statuary ...

Yet today, the only reference you will find to her in pop culture is as a minor character in the hack-and-slash video game Dante’s Inferno (where she is called “the greediest woman in all of Rome”).

Taken next to the Neronian Spur of the Aqua Claudia, an ancient Roman aquaduct that spans the gardens of the residence, they show Their Majesties arm, both standing and sitting. Camilla ...

Pope Francis, who died Monday, had visited Philadelphia in September 2015 for the World Meeting of Families event, which drew ...

Pope Francis, remembered for his humility and care for the poor, was honored with a Mass in Savannah. Local religious and ...

Pope Francis has died after leading the Roman Catholic Church for more than a decade. His last public appearance was on the ...

Pope Francis brought a breath of fresh air into a 2,000-year-old institution that had seen its influence wane during the ...

The pontiff died of a cerebral stroke that put him in a coma and led to irreversible heart failure. He was 88 years old.

Hundreds gather at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to pray for the late pontiff led by Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, ...

The first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church has died, the Vatican said in a video statement on Monday.

In fictional tales and documentaries, directors approached him as a screen character who was both admired and controversial.