Vatican City

By Greg Torode HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese bishops and religious leaders briefed senior Hong Kong Catholic clergymen on President...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis bemoaned Italy's plunging birthrate on Sunday, warning that the decline represented a threat to...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis in his Christmas message on Saturday decried increasing polarisation in personal and...

(In paragraph 6, fixes typo to say "than," not "that) By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis, leading the...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis told Vatican administrators in his annual Christmas greetings on Thursday to...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of a prominent African cardinal who was...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis and a senior leader of the Russian Orthodox Church held talks...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The world's children are bearing the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic, with marked...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - All European countries must share the responsibility for taking in migrants and helping...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Nations should divert money spent on armaments to invest in education, Pope Francis...

By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis has said that men who commit violence against women engage in something...

MADRID (Reuters) -Spain's Catholic Church is to open an investigation into alleged sex abuse of hundreds of children by members...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -The Vatican on Saturday warned conservative Roman Catholics who have balked at Pope Francis'...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Cardinal Peter Turkson, seen by some as a candidate to become the first...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A group of migrants from refugee camps in Cyprus who are being resettled...

NICOSIA (Reuters) - A first group of migrants left Cyprus on Thursday as part of an initiative by Pope Francis...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Wednesday asked for prayers for the victims of a fuel truck explosion that...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A corruption trial related to the Vatican's purchase of a luxury building in...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A Vatican department has apologised for "causing pain to the entire LGBTQ community"...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis has sent his condolences to the families of victims of tornadoes that killed dozens...