Toward that end, the Vatican recently sold the property housing its embassy in Tokyo's high-end Sanbancho neighborhood, near the Imperial Palace, to a developer building a 13-story apartment ...

As newly elected Pope Leo XIV takes control of the Vatican, a club of zealous IT nerds is doing the Lord's work in protecting the Holy See from cyberattacks. A group named the Vatican CyberVolunteers ...

For example, an official in a department called the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith withdrew $500,000 in funds from a Vatican Bank account and stored some of the cash in a shopping bag.

Batgirl #7 takes us into Shiva’s past to provide an even greater level of context for not just Shiva as an individual but also in her approach to family, and that directly feeds into her ...

But the Vatican’s focus is the smoke, rather than the combustion that creates it. Smoke is made up of small particles suspended in air, says John Steinberg, a pyrotechnics expert.

In this image taken on Monday, April 28, 2025, and made available Saturday, May 3, 2025, by Vatican Media, workers prepare the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican, where the upcoming conclave will start ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cleaners and cooks. Doctors and nurses. Even drivers and elevator operators. All the support staff for the cardinals who will elect the successor to Pope Francis are taking ...

Since the death of Pope Francis on April 21, interest has surged in the Oscar-winning film "Conclave" and its source novel, which dramatizes the intrigue behind the election of a new pope. "Sunday ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — As the Vatican switches gears from saying goodbye to Pope Francis to electing his successor, the status of a once-powerful Italian cardinal and whether he can vote in the May ...

About 250,000 people attended the funeral service for Pope Francis on Saturday morning in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, before the late leader of the Catholic Church was transported to the ...