The relic dispayed just above the tomb of St. Peter will be accessible for public viewing until Dec. 8, the solemnity of the ...

The Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Dec. 8) is a holy day in the U.S. because it is under this title that the Mother of the Lord is our patroness -- it is now always ...

In proclaiming the Immaculate Conception of Mary as a dogma of the Church, the pope expressed precisely and clearly that Mary was conceived free from the stain of original sin. This privilege of ...

MANILA, Philippines — An image of the Our Lady of Fatima enshrined at the Diocese of Imus in Cavite will be crowned by the Vatican ... Mary in the Diocese of Imus that was granted canonical ...

Offset by canary-colored spires and Italian marble, the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, built in the 19th century, is quite the sight to behold. Previous travelers say you most certainly ...

Pope Francis is just a few weeks away from his 88th birthday, and plotting for his successor is well underway at the Vatican. Meanwhile, just across town in Rome, 'Conclave' a thriller filled with ...

Because the Vatican has published very little over the centuries about its finances and investments, most people don't know how it makes money as a sovereign city-state with its own economy.

When the date of the Coronation of King Charles III was announced ... Would Princess Beatrice wear her great great grandmother, Queen Mary's 1919 Fringe Tiara that she wore for her wedding ...

It was pushing noon after all. Perhaps a small shot. If Vatican this is, Baba Mondi, Charlemagne’s genial host, is the Holy Father. Donning a 12-sided hat as he greets visitors in the compound ...

Bruce’s first conception was ... Before George V and Queen Mary’s coronation visit in 1911, work began to modernise the accommodation with bathrooms and electricity. The bold Victorian decoration of ...