rather than the library of the Apostolic Palace, where they usually take place. Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni told journalists that it was likely the pope would stay “for a few days,” but did ...

During the meeting, the second between the two after one held in 2022, the pontiff apologized for not receiving him at the Apostolic Palace. “I have bronchitis. I live here and I can’t go out ...

The Interregnum begins. Cardinals start gathering in Rome. By tradition, the body of the pope is dressed in papal vestments and will be put on display at St. Peter’s Basilica. Pilgrims will ...

On Friday morning, Pope Francis welcomed the President of Malta, Myriam Spiteri Debono and her husband in the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican. The 20-minute long meeting addressed topics of ...

Speaking to Church communications professionals in the Clementine Hall of the Apostolic Palace, the 88-year-old pope emphasized the need for a human-centered approach to communication, especially ...

(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) A marble statue of late Pope John Paul II offers an ... (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) The window of the Apostolic Palace at The Vatican, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025, from ...

Apostolic Exhortation on Jesus Christ and the Peoples of Oceania: Walking His Way, Telling His Truth, Living His Life Pope John Paul II Rome, November 22, 2001 Reference to Mary: paragraph 5 and 53, ...

Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Cardinal Oswald Gracias as the Archbishop of Bombay on Jan 25 and elevated Coadjutor Bishop John Rodrigues as his successor in India’s largest diocese.

VATICAN CITY — Bishop Athanasius Schneider said Pope Francis “showed great cordiality” toward him during a private audience on Monday and that they “spoke about some important themes on ...

The construction of the palace used sandstone and marble. It features 347 rooms, several grand halls, a swimming pool, a library, a billiards room, a massive dining hall, a golf course ...

Aquino III, hugs children at the garden area of the Malacañan Palace during the welcome ceremony for the State Visit and Apostolic Journey to the Republic of the Philippines on January 16 ...