Since the Lateran Treaty of 1929, the Holy See has held a distinctive place in global diplomacy, recognized as a sovereign entity with three key pillars: neutrality, mediation, and the defense of ...

The diocesan phase of Alcide de Gasperi’s beatification cause has concluded. This Italian politician’s commitment to ...

For nearly two millennia, the papacy has shaped world history, standing at the intersection of faith, politics, and power.

The payee's name and address may no longer be the only information needed to establish that treaty benefits apply. To apply the correct rate of withholding, you should have enough recent information ...

His predecessor and patron, Pietro Cardinal Gasparri, Vatican Secretary of State under two popes for 15 years, framer of the Lateran Treaty between the Italian state and the Vatican, gave the ...

Because of the Lateran Treaty of 1929, Vatican City is a fully independent sovereign nation with the Pope as its elected head. He is a world leader and has earned tremendous respect on the ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. On February 11, 1929, the Holy See and the Kingdom of Italy signed the Lateran Treaty. This created the Vatican City and brought a ...

February 11 is a national holiday inItaly. The date marks the anniversary of three historic pacts: the Lateran Treaty, which formally constituted Vatican City as an independent territorial state ...

(AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Honduran President Xiomara Castro on Tuesday reversed course on a ...

Honduran President Xiomara Castro has announced her government has arrived at an agreement with the United States to extend an extradition treaty that she had previously pledged to discontinue.

TEGUCIGALPA, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Honduran President Xiomara Castro said Tuesday that her government reached an agreement with the United States to continue a century-old extradition treaty.