The Trevi Fountain, arguably the world’s most famous, has graced screens for decades, from Fellini’s “La Dolce Vita” to ...

Catholics flooded a church in the medieval town of Assisi in Italy, where the preserved remains of Carlo Acutis are on view ...

Ah Italy. I always say that it is impossible to have a bad time in Italy. Not only are there so many beautiful cities in ...

One of the first (and most meaningful) decisions you'll make as a parent is selecting your little one's name. If you're drawn ...

Francis was born in 1182 into a wealthy family in Assisi, a town above a fertile valley in central Italy. While praying before a crucifix, he heard a call to reform the church and sought to dedicate ...

A scholar of global Catholicism writes how Francis has opened the church to the outside world in ways no pope had done before ...

prompting thousands to take to the streets demanding change. More than 8,000 people attended Cecchettin’s funeral, including Meloni. Turetta was sentenced to life in prison in December. Italy’s ...

At least 19 people have been killed this year in street crimes - including five in five days earlier this week — leaving citizens to grapple with the fear of becoming the next victim of violence ...

ASSISI, Italy (AP) — As Pope Francis entered his third week in a hospital battling pneumonia, hundreds of pilgrims continued to make their way to this hilltop town to pray at the tomb of St ...

Who was St. Francis? In 1182, Francis was born to a wealthy family in Assisi, which rises above a fertile valley in central Italy. Praying in front of a crucifix, he heard a call to reform the church.

ASSISI, Italy — As Pope Francis entered his third week in a hospital battling pneumonia, hundreds of pilgrims continued to make their way to this hilltop town to pray at the tomb of St. Francis, the ...

They recently relocated to a house on Valmont Street about a mile ... and was founded by St. Clare of Assisi, who was born into nobility in 13 th-cenutry Italy and gave up her life of privilege ...