Vatican City

BERLIN (Reuters) -The Archbishop of Cologne, Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki, has offered his resignation to Pope Francis over his handling...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -The defence at a Vatican corruption trial failed definitively on Tuesday to have charges...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -The Vatican said on Monday it was ready to "facilitate dialogue" between Russia and...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis on Sunday made an impassioned call for humanitarian corridors to help refugees...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Saturday and expressed his "most profound pain" for the...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis went to the Russian embassy to the Vatican on Friday to...

BERLIN (Reuters) - A German Catholic priest was sentenced to 12 years in prison for child sexual abuse, a German...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis has been forced to cancel a trip to Florence this Sunday and Ash Wednesday services...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -The Vatican, in its first comment on Russia's invasion of Ukraine that began on...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis said on Wednesday that the threat of war in Ukraine caused "great...

By Agustin Geist BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - An Argentine bishop requested massages from young men studying to be priests and...

By Agustin Geist BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -The trial of a Roman Catholic bishop accused of sexually abusing young men in...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A Vatican symposium on the priesthood, including discussions on sexual abuse, was embarrassed...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Catholic groups on Tuesday accused Italy's Church of an "institutional failure" to confront...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Ukraine is open to a Vatican mediation of its conflict with Russia and...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Sunday led crowds in St. Peter's Square in silent prayer for Ukraine, appealing...

By Philip Pullella and Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - At a trial under way in Sicily, a 28-year-old Italian is...

By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - A commission investigating child sexual abuse in the Portuguese Catholic Church said on Thursday...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis will visit Malta on April 2-3, the Vatican said on Thursday, a trip that...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis condemned assisted suicide as an unacceptable deviation from medical ethics on...