Borders are often seen as straightforward lines separating countries, but some international boundaries are far from simple.

Al Pacino, who met Pope Leo XIV this week at the Vatican and gave the Pontiff a model car, is said to have renewed his faith ...

The Vatican on Sunday beatified a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe, giving young people in a place with endemic corruption a new model of holiness: Someone who refused to ...

Rebecca Winke’s first visit to Rome was a coup de foudre, and her affection for the Eternal City has only grown over 25 years ...

The Republic (c. 375 BCE), featuring Plato’s teacher Socrates in dialogue with several friends, is unquestionably central to ...

We now officially have a new Pope. After watching the Catholic Church “conclave”–or the gathering of the Cardinals–I was ...

Pakistan, the only nuclear-armed Muslim country and a longtime Washington ally, said the US attacks “violate all norms of ...

A team of economic experts convened by the Vatican has called for the forgiveness of debt owed by poor and middle-income ...

The Eucharistic miracle in Orvieto played a key role in launching the Solemnity of Corpus Christi. At right, a fresco from ...