As the cardinals of the Catholic Church prepare to meet in the Conclave electing a successor to Pope Francis, various issues ...

The Holy See is the central governing body of the Church and Vatican City, which enjoys formal diplomatic relations with ...

SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is considering sending a government delegation to the Holy See to express condolences on the passing of Pope Francis, the foreign ministry said Tuesday. The ...

Nestled in the heart of the Italian capital whose hills bear silent witness to the most decadent customs throughout the ages, ...

Keith Pitt grew up a world away from the grandeur of Vatican City. Yet his roots in the Catholic Church run deep.

The Holy See established diplomatic relations with the U.N. in 1957, representing the Vatican City State as well as the supreme authority of the Catholic Church, including the pope as bishop of ...

The diplomatic mission of the Holy See in South Korea has set up a memorial altar for Pope Francis. The Apostolic Nunciature to Korea said Wednesday that the public can pay ...

An Irish-born American cardinal was entrusted by Pope Francis to be the camerlengo, the Vatican official who runs the Holy See after the death of one pontiff and before the election of another ...