The location: Nazi occupied-Rome. As Rome is classified an open city, most Romans can wander the streets without fear of the city being bombed or them being killed in the process. But life for ...

With a record number of electors and not enough rooms to accommodate them, the Vatican’s highly secretive conclave is off to ...

The conclave to select the next Pope is starting, and the Sistine Chapel is the room where it happens. As depicted (with some ...

A tense papal election is expected to pit late Pope Francis’ number two, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, against an array of ...

There has been a growing coalescence around the idea Pope Francis's work to shake up the workings of the Church should be ...

A Filipino or Congolese pope would signal that Catholicism’s demographic heart now beats in Manila and Kinshasa, rather than ...

NCR analyzed the biographies, background, articles, speeches, homilies and media interviews of members of the College of ...

Starting tomorrow at the Vatican, 133 cardinals will take part in a centuries-old secret ritual to choose Pope Francis’ ...

By Steve Stricker Columnist Grazie e riposa in pace, Papa Francesco. Ciao e benvenuto al nostro nuovo Papa, Vescovo di Roma!

The late pontiff’s coffin was transported outside Vatican City into Rome ... every international trip. open image in gallery Pope Francis chose St Mary Major in Rome as his resting place ...

For those who prefer lunch to breakfast (though I question your life choices), City State does offer sandwiches and other midday fare after 11 AM. The Reuben is particularly noteworthy, with ...

Memorial Day weekend in Ohio isn’t complete without a pilgrimage to the holy land of breakfast—a little slice of paradise ...