As faithful mourn Pope Francis, Vatican police carry unique anti-drone gun VATICAN CITY – Security is tight in Vatican City ...

Hundreds of visitors gathered in the Vatican's St. Peter's Square on Monday, April 21 to mourn the death of Pope Francis.

Vatican City, the smallest country, is led by the Pope as its monarch, featuring unique systems, historic landmarks, and attracting 25,000 visitors daily.

A conclave to choose a new pope normally takes place 15 to 20 days after the death of a pontiff, meaning this conclave should not start before May 6.

Tens of thousands of mourners have gathered from around the world to pay their respects to Pope Francis. The pope's body was ...

Vatican City is located in Rome, along the Tiber River. Yes, the Vatican is its own country. In fact, it's the smallest fully independent nation state in the world, according to Britannica. The ...

An atmosphere of solemnity hung over St Peter's Square, as thousands of people waited patiently for the procession of the ...

The White House and Vatican have had a relationship stretching back to at least 1919, and includes Pope John Paul II and ...

Various factors are at play when it comes to the decision of a burial place for a pope. Pope Francis has chosen the Basilica ...

Vatican City is the smallest sovereign state in the world. But within its boundaries can be found a staggering collection of ...