Tuesday 21 January |

Saint of the Day: St. Fabian

Italy

Anna Kurian

Who can be a Vatican citizen, and what are their privileges?

I.Media

Bonus for Vatican employees with large families gets mixed reception

ORDINATION-PRETRE-GODONG

I.Media

Did Church in Italy change rules on gay men in seminary?

Serca papieży w kościele

Anna Gębalska-Berekets

This church won the hearts of 25 popes, literally!

CHIARA BADANO

Isabella H. de Carvalho

Exclusive interview with friends of Blessed Chiara “Luce” Badano

Lentil Stew

V. M. Traverso

The biblical roots of a dish served for St. Sylvester’s Day

Daniel Esparza

Pandoro vs. Panettone: The sweetest holiday debate

PIERRE-GOURSAT

I.Media

Founder of Emmanuel Community among new “venerables”

Spongata, Italian Christmas Cake

V. M. Traverso

The iconic Italian Christmas cake Benedictine nuns helped create

Pope Francis during his weekly general audience in St. Peter's square at the Vatican on December 04, 2024.

Daniel Esparza

Pope Francis’ “Life” to be adapted into a film

Patriarchal Basilica of Aquileia

Daniel Esparza

1,500-year-old basilica unearthed in Aquileia

friends enjoying at table

Cerith Gardiner

Italian restaurant’s unique way to get customers off phones

CHIARA LUCE

Karen Hutch

Blessed Chiara Badano gives 5 tips for being a ray of light

New Frescoes discovered at Villa Farnesina

V. M. Traverso

Electrician finds 17th-century frescoes in a Roman villa

Future cardinal Fr. Fabio Baggio in his office in the Curia

I.Media

Fabio Baggio, an advocate in Rome for migrants and ecology

Photo of Fr. Fabio Baggio (soon-to-be cardinal) at his desk

I.Media

Meet future Cardinal Baggio, an old friend of Francis

Titian - The Presentation of Mary at the Temple - in room

Fr. Michael Rennier

Titian artwork illuminates feast of the Presentation of Mary

Vatican Fountain

J-P Mauro

Survey finds rates of Catholic identity lagging in Italy

The Martyrdome of Apotheosis, inside Saint Pantaleone's, in Venice

V. M. Traverso

Journey to Venice’s hidden ceiling masterpiece

Pope-Francis-and-Emma-Bonino

I.Media

Pope makes detour to visit ailing former Foreign Minister

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