A new study says that Japan’s Kyoto is the most popular religious tourism destination worldwide, followed by Varanasi in India and Vatican City in Italy.

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez are forging ahead with their Venice wedding plans after activists threatened to block a canal ...

Pope Leo, who was elected in May to the surprise of close conclave watchers, is the first to hail from the United States in the history of the church. A Chicago native, he attended Villanova ...

Our fight is against those who make drugs and any other addiction — think of alcohol or gambling — their immense business.' ...

Castel Gandolfo is preparing to welcome Pope Leo XIV on July 6. The imposing papal villa in this town on the shores of Lake ...

It was the second time in a week that Leo has commented publicly on the abuse scandals that have plagued the church in recent ...

The historic Italian city of Assisi is scheduled to host the international travelling exhibition "Jordan: The Dawn of Christianity" in early July, following its “widely acclaimed” run at the Vatican ...

Pope Leo XIV has blessed an NFL player ahead of the 2025 regular season. The first American pope is from Chicago, Illinois.

Eight countries are barred from World Cup qualifiers as they lack FIFA membership and are not recognised as independent ...

On July 4, the historic city of Assisi, nestled in the heart of Italy’s Umbria region, will host the international traveling exhibition “Jordan: Dawn of Christianity” following its stellar debut at ...

Detroit Lions tight end and Iowa football alum Sam LaPorta and his wife visited the Vatican City and received a blessing from ...