VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Hours after the last visitors and pilgrims left St. Peter’s Basilica for the day, a chisel clanged and dust flew as a group of prelates chanted …

By focusing on the most salacious parts of its history, as well as recent U.S. politics, the book Opus doesn’t shed much light on the lingering questions around Opus Dei or …

Two dogmas of our faith account for what must seem like a ghoulish fascination to non-Catholics.

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to office, it’s worth considering what Vatican-U.S. relations might look like during the four years ahead, NCR’s Christopher White writes. 

Pope Francis, who has imposed a series of cost-cutting measures across the cash-strapped Vatican, warned Nov. 21 that the city state’s troubled pension fund needs urgent reform to guarantee future …

Pope Francis, who has imposed a series of cost-cutting measures across the cash-strapped Vatican, warned Nov. 21 that the city state’s troubled pension fund needs urgent reform to guarantee future …

Pope Francis, who has imposed a series of cost-cutting measures across the cash-strapped Vatican, warned Nov. 21 that the city state’s troubled pension fund needs urgent reform to guarantee future …

Pope Francis, who has imposed a series of cost-cutting measures across the cash-strapped Vatican, warned Nov. 21 that the city state’s troubled pension fund needs urgent reform to guarantee future …

Pope Francis, who has imposed a series of cost-cutting measures across the cash-strapped Vatican, warned Nov. 21 that the city state’s troubled pension fund needs urgent reform to guarantee future …

Pope Francis, who has imposed a series of cost-cutting measures across the cash-strapped Vatican, warned Nov. 21 that the city state’s troubled pension fund needs urgent reform to guarantee future …