The Medici family was a powerful and influential dynasty that dominated the political, economic, and cultural life of Florence and much of Italy from the 15th to the 18th century. Known for their ...

Pope Francis greets pilgrims in St. Peter's Square in June 2014. (Photo: Alfredo Borba/Wikimedia Commons) What can the pope represent for non-Catholic Christians? The question is worth asking ...

The pope also extended his greetings to the thousands of artists who had come to celebrate their Jubilee in Rome this weekend ...

Although Giovanni di Bicci de’ Medici may have founded their lucrative establishment, he needed help. He required the assistance of his first wife, and his close relationship with the pope at the time ...

Giovanni Pernice has revealed that he wouldn't rule out signing up for another BBC show, following his departure from Strictly Come Dancing. The 34-year-old said he "loves" The Traitors and is ...

Giovanni Pernice has told fans 'we are back together' as he's set to help one of his former Strictly Come Dancing co-stars. Fans will know that the dancer wasn't invited back to take part in the ...

Pope Francis said Monday that he is more concerned about the development of human intelligence than artificial intelligence. Speaking to Church communications professionals in the Clementine Hall ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Celebrating the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Pope Francis reaffirmed the Catholic Church’s willingness to accept a proposal for a common date for celebrating Easter ...

Celebrating the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Pope Francis reaffirmed the Catholic Church's willingness to accept a proposal for a common date for celebrating Easter in the West and the East.

Pope Francis warned of the "scourge of antisemitism" in his Angelus prayer on Sunday, the eve of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, noting it marks 80 years since the liberation of the ...

Pope Francis delivers his homily during the Jan. 26, 2025 Mass for Word of God Sunday at St. Peter’s Basilica. (photo: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA / EWTN) AC Wimmer/CNA Vatican January 26, 2025 Pope ...

United States Border Czar Tom Homan has criticised Pope Francis over his criticism of President Donald Trump's deportation policies. In a televised interview, Homan accused Pope Francis of ...