The alleged incident occurred during a papal audience Oct. 29, at the entrance to St. Peter’s Square. The audience that day ...

Last week, Germany arrested Peter Fitzek, 59, an anti-government figure also known as King Peter I, the Son of Man, the Messiah. Historically, attempts to arrest messiahs have met with mixed results, ...

Consumption lounge closure in Vegas: Buzzkill for cannabis tourism, or just a setback?Las Vegas editor Paul Szydelko spoke with Riana Durrett of the Cannabis Policy Institute about the closing of the ...

With bells tolling, tens of thousands of faithful, political leaders and the pope himself mourned Benedict XVI, the German theologian who made history by resigning from the papacy, at a rare requiem ...

Pope Francis unveils the sculpture on the theme of refugees and migration ‘ Angels Unawares ‘ by Canadian sculptor Timothy P. Schmalz, on the occasion of the Migrant and Refugee World Day, in St.

Rossella Tercatin is The Times of Israel's archaeology and religions reporter. VATICAN CITY — For Francois and Fanny, a Catholic couple from Montreal, their first time on a pilgrimage to Rome has been ...

Take a walk through St. Peter’s Square, the grand open space in front of St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City. This tour captures the atmosphere around the iconic colonnades and the view toward the ...

St. Boniface, who lived on the bridge between the 7th and 8th centuries, is honored as the “Apostle of Germany” because of his work in Christianizing the pagans of those lands. St. Peter Canisius ...

Every year on Feb. 22, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Chair of St. Peter, a tradition that dates back more than 1,600 years. The feast honors not just a physical chair but what it ...