The Vatican has said that the pilgrimage to Medjugorje, a small town in Bosnia-Herzegovina, can yield ‘spiritual benefits’ ...

There is rejoicing that the Vatican has recognised the spiritual fruits of the alleged apparitions of Mary in a small town in ...

Pope Francis on Saturday appointed a longtime Vatican diplomat to be his papal envoy to Medjugorje, following the death of Polish Archbishop Henryk Hoser in August. Pope Francis on Saturday appointed ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican on Thursday gave the green light for Catholics to continue flocking to a southern Bosnian village where children reporte ...

Medjugorje, rather than The Vatican State. On the Emerald Isle, it is very common to see religious car window stickers. For instance, there is Padre Pio, with over 35 prayer groups. Yet ...

On September 19, the Vatican authorized the faithful to “prudently adhere” to the presumed messages of the Virgin at Medjugorje (Bosnia and Herzegovina). Locally, the decree, which could ...

Some believe the basilica on Vatican Hill was built over the martyred bones of the apostle Peter—but is that true? After excavations and DNA tests, the Vatican says they reached a conclusion ...

The requirement to put a closure plan in place, submit it to the Bishop - and only then is a parish given ten days to file an appeal of their church closing with the Bishop and the Vatican - is ...

Credit: Vatican Media The wooden chair itself is steeped in history. According to the Vatican, the wooden seat was likely given by the Holy Roman Emperor Charles the Bald to Pope John VIII in A.D ...

Because the Vatican has published very little over the centuries about its finances and investments, most people don't know how it makes money as a sovereign city-state with its own economy.