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Following the death of Pope Francis, Christians from all over the world will flock to Vatican City, a country surrounded by ...
A conclave to choose a new pope normally takes place 15 to 20 days after the death of a pontiff, meaning this conclave should ...
Various factors are at play when it comes to the decision of a burial place for a pope. Pope Francis has chosen the Basilica ...
Vatican City is located in Rome, along the Tiber River. Yes, the Vatican is its own country. In fact, it's the smallest fully ...
a guesthouse in Vatican City, rather than the more traditional papal apartments. The pope does not receive a salary. As the head of the Catholic Church, all of his needs, including housing ...
Rooted in ancient Christian and Roman customs, the Novendiales is a period of nine consecutive days dedicated to mourning the ...
Meet the Irish-American Camerlengo and Italian dean who are in charge of administering the Church during this interim period.
Vatican City, where the Roman Catholic Church is located, is not only famous for being the home of the Pope but also for the ...