For Bishop Martin had earlier proposed to forbid Latin even in the Novus Ordo, though Vatican II’s document on the liturgy, Sacrosanctum concilium, states that “steps should be taken so that ...

As specialists cleaned and studied the rooms in the Apostolic Palace, they learned new information about the Renaissance ...

The Vatican Museums has unveiled the last and most important of the restored Raphael Rooms. These are the spectacularly ...

In a way, we have rewritten the history of art,” explained Barbara Jatta, director of the Vatican Museums, during a ...

Vatican City, Jun 11, 2025 / 13:57 pm Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday received U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres in an audience held in the study of the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican.

Pope Leo XIV Receives UN Secretary-General António Guterres at the Vatican Guterres, 76, is the ninth secretary-general of the United Nations, a position he assumed on Jan. 1, 2017.

The San Jose was sailing in 1708 as the flagship of a treasure fleet, made up of three Spanish warships and 14 merchant vessels, when it was sunk after an attack by the Royal Navy off the coast of ...

Off the coast of a Greek island sits the Antikythera shipwreck, a 2,000-year-old wreck with a story that inspired an Indiana Jones movie. From its beginnings as an accidental discovery to the recent ...

A 3000-year-old treasure holds metal from the stars among the 66 gold items discovered in the 1963 Treasure of Villena in Alicante, Spain. A bracelet and a hollow hemisphere, unlike the rest of ...

Marine expert Edmond O’Byrne told Pen News that his team found what is believed to be the Recovery, a British ship that was lost off the coast of Wexford, Ireland, in 1787. (See the video at the ...

World News How coins could prove ‘holy grail’ shipwreck with $20B in treasure was found near Colombia By Nicholas McEntyre Published June 11, 2025, 4:15 a.m. ET ...

ROME (AP) — The Vatican on Sunday beatified a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe, giving young people in a place with endemic corruption a new model of holiness ...