St Peter's Basilica

Houses of Worship: Saint Peter’s Basilica

The Roman Catholic Church is the largest and oldest Christian denomination in the world, with some 221,700 parishes, 467,000 clergy, and 1.3 billion members. 

Pope Francis Seems to Show Support for Palestinians

Pope Francis Seems to Show Support for Palestinians

17 dead, Thousands injured at the Israeli-Gaza border Pope Francis asked for “reconciliation for Holy Land” during his Easter Sunday speech.[/tweetit] His words referenced

Pope New Year's refugees

Pope Francis’ World Day of Peace Mass on New Year’s Day

Refugees and migrants should be welcomed and not subjected to xenophobia Pope Francis chose January 1, the day the Catholic calendar designates as "World

Holiday Feast of Saints Peter and Paul

Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul The Feast of Saints Peter and Paul honors those who are considered architects of the papacy[/tweetit] through their

McDonald's at the Vatican Comes with a Side of "Not Lovin' it"

McDonald’s at the Vatican Comes with a Side of “Not Lovin’ it”

Cardinals oppose a McDonald's restaurant planning to open at the Vatican. Trouble is brewing in Vatican City over a plan to rent an empty

Pope Francis Guadalupe

Pope Francis will venerate the Shrine of Guadalupe in February

Pope Francis has officially confirmed his plans to travel to Mexico to visit the Shrine of Our Lady Guadalupe. Although the details of the