The Vatican doesn’t tax its residents or issue bonds. It primarily finances the Catholic Church’s central government through ...

Vatican City, the world's smallest country, is facing a significant budget deficit.The city-state primarily relies on ...

Inside Vatican City, the home of Pope Leo, lies a vast collection of Indigenous artifacts and cultural objects that some ...

Many sacred beliefs of our Catholic faith can be traced to the 21 ecumenical councils held since the fourth century.

Catholics around the world watched the proceedings ... of many nations — but not the Vatican. "Even though we have this clear distinction between church and state, between spiritual and ...

Pope Leo XIV told NBC News' Lester Holt on Monday that Catholics who strayed from the church may return ... team covering a Vatican meeting with media from around the world when he had a brief ...

Pope Leo XIV waves at the conclusion of his inauguration Mass at the Vatican May 18 ... States and from there around the world," she said. "He is a son of our church." Maria Cerruti, 37, attended ...

Leo XIV, the first ever American pope, condemned the exploitation of the poor and called for unity in the church during his inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s Square, an event attended by world ...

But today, as world leaders queued up to greet ... in preparation of this conversation [with Putin]." Around 200,000 estimated around the Vatican for Pope's mass Earlier estimates this morning ...

The Vatican ... in the world, describing it as “an open-air museum that deserves to be explored thoroughly, step by step”. St Philip Neri conceived the Pilgrimage of the Seven Churches around ...

especially the Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World Gaudium et spes, which is a cornerstone of Vatican II's social teaching. In its 76th paragraph, the constitution clarifies ...

You got the impression that this was the Church ... other conflicts around the world or all of the desertification or almost anything, it’s just fascinating to see how the Vatican engages ...