A plane carrying 119 illegal immigrants from the US will land at the Amritsar airport on Saturday, the second such batch of ...

Before her appointment to the governorate, Sister Petrini worked at the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples from ...

Sister Raffaella Petrini becomes the first woman to govern Vatican City State. Her appointment aligns with Pope Francis' efforts to include women in decision-making roles. This marks a significant ...

ROME (AP) — Another woman is taking over a top management job in the Vatican: Sister Raffaella Petrini, an Italian nun, was ...

For decades, Vatican City has held the title of the world’s smallest country, but this long-standing geographic fact may soon ...

Pope Francis' humanity is to be commended, but his criticism of U.S. immigration enforcement actions rings hollow.

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican's Secretary of State, said Palestinians must be allowed to remain on their territory.

The thousand or so citizens of Vatican City remain exclusively Catholic. If the smallest country in the world can decide to limit citizenship on the basis of ...

Faith-based organizations that partner with the U.S. government to deliver international aid are being hard-hit by the USAID shutdown, and are now facing their own layoffs, furloughs and severe ...

In a newly written letter to Catholic bishops in the United States, Pope Francis has strongly condemned one of Trump’s ...

The U.S. border czar has pushed back against Pope Francis’ criticism of the U.S. mass deportation of migrants plan ...

Pope Francis condemned President Donald Trump 's administration for its deportation policies after the Vatican City State cracked down on its own borders.