All news about what is happening at the Vatican
Vincentian Family Homeless Alliance seeks to stop homelessness
They hope to improve and transform the lives of 10,000 homeless people in the next three to five years.
New Vatican laws provide stronger response for victims of abuse
From now on, priests and bishops who withhold information on cases of abuse or do not denounce accusers will be committing a canonical crime.
Why were two graves in the Vatican cemetery empty?
The Vatican already informed its descendants about what happened and formulated a first hypothesis.
Vatican digging through the dead to find remains of missing girl
Fifteen-year-old Emanuela Orlandi was the daughter of a Vatican clerk and disappeared in Rome in 1983.
Empty tombs found in the Vatican
It was a big disappointment for the family of the girl who disappeared in 1983.
Vatican presents the first global report on the growing issue of cyberbullying
Vatican requests end to "intimidatory pressures" on Catholics in China
The Church asks that in the civil registry, where the clergy must be registered, there be a written addition explicitly guaranteeing respect for a person's conscience and Catholic doctrine.
Holy See waives diplomatic immunity for Luigi Ventura apostolic nuncio to France
The Holy See lifts diplomatic immunity of France's Apostolic Nuncio, Monsignor Luigi Ventura, after accusations committing sexual assault.
The interim director of the Holy See Press Office, Alessandro Gisotti, reported the measure was taken by virtue of the Vienna Convention on diplomatic rela...
Vatican insists: No law can violate the seal of confession
It would be a violation of religious freedom and conscience for the confessor and penitent, the Apostolic Penitentiary's document says.
Webcams in the Vatican, so you never have to leave your living room
Rome has webcams broadcast on its best monuments 24 hours a day.
New constitution to revamp Vatican Curia should be ready before 2020
The Council of Cardinals who advises the pope just concluded their 30th meeting in the process of Curia Reform.
Vatican celebrates 175 years of the Pope's Worldwide Prayer Network
About 6,000 people from each continent will travel to Rome to celebrate with Pope Francis
Andrea Tornielli shares upcoming goals for Vatican's Dicastery for Communication
In December 2018, Andrea Tornielli was appointed Editorial Director for the Vatican's Dicastery for Communication.
What it's like being chaplain of Swiss Guards
Fr. Thomas Widmer is the chaplain of the Swiss Guard, one of the oldest armies in the world whose main task is to protect the pope.
Emanuela Orlandi's remains not found in Vatican cemetery
More than three decades have passed since her disappearance, but her family is still searching for her.
Pope Francis names lay Brazilian woman Vice Director of Holy See Press Office
Cristiane Murray, 57, is from Brazil and has worked at Vatican Radio for 24 years.
Vatican Secretary for Interreligious Dialogue: Abu Dhabi Document is key
The new Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue explains what policy the Vatican has taken to fight fanaticism.
Malaysia's new Vatican ambassador: inter-religious dialogue, peace, solidarity
The new ambassador presented his credentials to the pope.
Sistine Chapel: 25 years after its spectacular restoration
It took longer to restore than to make the frescoes.
Vatican appoints new spokesperson
In the past, Matteo Bruni coordinated accreditation and the press during papal journeys.
Matteo Bruni is elected new Vatican spokesman
Matteo Bruni will be the new spokesman of the Holy See.
His predecessor in office, Alessandro Gisotti, had been appointed on a provisional basis after Greg Burke and Paloma García Ovejero resigned at the end of December 2018.
Matteo Bruni has been working in the Vatican Press Room for y...
10 years after the Catholic Church's Year for Priests
Vatican convokes meeting with youth to check implementation of recent synod
Vatican on celibacy: An exception to the rule does not mean to eliminate the rul
"It arises because there are places where priests arrive every 2 or 3 years," says Miguel Yáñez, from the Pontifical Gregorian University.