The smallest country in the World, the Vatican City is full of incredible things to do and sites to see. From St. Peter's Square and St. Peter's Basilica, to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel ...

Ever seen the world’s smallest country from the sky? Right now, you’re floating above Vatican City. Just 44 hectares big, but packed with history, faith, and unforgettable views. Look at those clouds.

A man urinated on a Vatican altar during a holy mass as hundreds of tourists looked on in disgust at the act of desecration Friday, according to local reports. The unidentified man began his sickening ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pope Leo XIV presides over a Christmas Mass at St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, late Wednesday night, which is the first held ...

Vatican City, Apr 19, 2006 / 22:00 pm As the Church begins its celebrations for the 500th birthday of the largest church in the Christian world, Vatican officials today held a press conference to ...

A man is accused of urinating on the Altar of the Confession at St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday, prompting a swift response from security personnel and drawing the attention of many visitors. Security ...

The Vatican has revealed it is working to expand the cafe area on the roof terrace of St Peter's basilica, with a new dining area potentially opening this year.

VATICAN CITY — (AP) — With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals on Wednesday began the centuries-old rituals to elect a successor to Pope Francis, ...

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