According to Vatican Museums’ official website, “it is forbidden to take photographs or films with any type of electronic ...

Francis signaled a very different tone for the papacy, stressing humility over hubris for a Catholic Church beset by scandal ...

He was made a cardinal by Pope John Paul II in 2003. At 67, the Filipino cardinal could become the first Asian pope. He ...

The death of Pope Francis has set into motion the political process within the Catholic Church to select a new Pontiff.

The College of Cardinals gather in the Sistine Chapel, beneath the Stories of Genesis by Michelangelo, to choose the next ...

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88 weeks after a severe dose of double pneumonia. The Bishop of Rome, which was one of his official titles, died on Easter Monday just hours after addressing the ...

Vatican City mourns the loss of Pope Francis, who passed away at 88, a day after his Easter appearance. The spiritual leader ...

The successor to Pope Francis will likely be chosen by the College of Cardinals in a secret conclave held in the Sistine ...

The Vatican has announced that the Pope is dead. A series of arcane rites now occur and then the complex process of naming a ...

The recent launch of a website dedicated to frescoes in a Maine meeting house has created a new surge of interest in the ...

With captivating histories and artistic splendours, some of these incredible places of worship have also become key tourist ...

TIME began in Greenwich, or at least it’s where you’ll find the Meridian Line. Not only does the London borough have an ...