For 400 years, most popes escaped the Roman summer in the hilltop town of Castel Gandolfo, Italy. Then Francis stopped going, ...

The world seems more fractured than at any point in recent memory since World War II. Yet amid this turmoil, the Vatican is ...

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Visitors to northeastern Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region might also accidentally stumble into another country entirely. Tiny San Marino is Europe’s smallest democracy and has ancient traditions dating ...

This Sacred Heartof Jesus image can be found on the prayer card for Sacred Heart Parish, Camden. June has long ...

Catholic Bishop Robert Barron shared his thoughts on Pope Leo XIV's election and what it means for the Church's future.

Exploring the hidden wonders of the smallest country in the world! 🌍✨ From incredible art to rich history, Vatican City is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered. Come along on this amazing ...

How many countries are there in the world? It sounds like a straightforward question, but the answer depends on who you ask and how you define a “country.” The most widely accepted source, the U.S, ...

Egypt is often known for its ancient history, vast deserts, and famous landmarks like the Pyramids of Giza - but now it’s ...

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Contemporary gifts made by Indigenous artists carry the legacy of colonisation. The ethics of gift exchange need to be discussed more openly — which might include public discussion about how and why ...