Pope Francis' child protection board has issued its first-ever global assessment of the Catholic Church's efforts to address ...

Where did Luce the anime Vatican mascot come from? Every 25 years, Catholicism celebrates a ‘jubilee,’ (or ‘holy Year’) to highlight and cultivate forgiveness, reconciliation, and re ...

Pope Francis' tour spread compassion and fraternity in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste, and Singapore ...

The detailed global report from the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors was the first since the body was set ...

The Vatican’s Synod on Synodality was nothing like papal gatherings of cinematic lore, but it clearly reflects Francis’s view ...

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.

VATICAN CITY (RNS ... This year’s report investigated four countries in depth (Mexico, Papua New Guinea, Belgium and Cameroon) and offered 13 shorter reports of other nations.

The Vatican tribunal says it convicted a cardinal of aggravated fraud and other charges because of his “objectively inexplicable behavior” in paying a self-styled intelligence analyst more ...

The Vatican issued its first annual report Tuesday ... Belgium, Cameroon, and Papua New Guinea, as well as two religious orders and across Caritas’ regional offices. The commission’s ...

And is there a higher place than the Vatican? O'Hara and Welch married in 1992, and are still married, but as a wedding gift, Burton gave the couple he helped set up a private tour of the Vatican.

The Vatican last week opened a center to welcome pilgrims and tourists before they visit St. Peter’s Basilica. The space, which was inaugurated Oct. 31, is intended to provide practical ...

In Papua New Guinea, limited funding means insufficient ... It proposed a special Vatican advocate or ombudsman to look after victims’ needs. As a function of restorative justice — termed ...