The 64-year-old Yan Pei-Ming is a contemporary artist who has been living in France since 1981. He is known for his “epic-sized” portraits of figures such as Chairman Mao, St. Pope John Paul II, Bruce ...

It looks like Pope Francis' future at the Vatican is now in fate's hands, after poor donation levels are becoming a huge headache for the global headquarters of the Catholic Church, latest reports ...

Benedict, who faced blistering criticism for his handling of sexual abuse scandals that rocked the Catholic Church ... including barring employees of the Vatican from receiving gifts worth ...

The Vatican secretary of state, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Friday consecrated a new Catholic church at Bethany Beyond the Jordan on the banks of the Jordan River officially recognized by the church ...

2 spots in some Vatican offices, never before has a woman been named prefect of a dicastery or congregation of the Holy See Curia, the central governing organ of the Catholic Church. The historic ...

A young Italian couple has gone to court in the Vatican tribunal to challenge a new ban on workplace marriages imposed by the ...

Pope Dissolves Peru-Based Conservative Catholic Movement After Abuses Uncovered by Vatican ROME (AP ... But neither the local church nor the Holy See took concrete action until one of the ...