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U.S. Secretary of State offers prayers for Pope Francis on anniversary of his election

Alessandro Diddi

A general view of Palazzo della Cancelleria, a renaissance building in the center of Rome that holds the Vatican Supreme Court, on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Vatican prosecutor confirms existence of file on missing ‘Vatican Girl’

Dec 4, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

Pietro Orlandi, right, brother of Manuela, a 15-year-old daughter of a Vatican employee disappeared in 1983, is flanked by his lawyer Laura Sgro, left, as he attends a press conference on the establishing of a parliamentary investigative commission on Manuela Orlandi and other cold cases, in Rome, on Dec. 20, 2022. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

‘Vatican Girl’ brother voices no confidence in Vatican probe of her fate

Aug 27, 2024
Crux Staff

Vatican prosecutor who won ‘trial of the century’ trapped in a slasher movie

Jul 7, 2024
John L. Allen Jr.

The famed Baldacchino by Bernini in St. Peter's Basilica. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Former employee arrested in Vatican sting operation for alleged fraud

Jun 7, 2024
Crux Staff

Brother of ‘Vatican girl’ blasts papally-ordered inquest as a ‘farse’

Jun 6, 2024
Crux Staff

(Credit: Associated Press.)

Vatican opens probe on ‘trial of the century’ amid widening Italian privacy scandal

Mar 18, 2024
Crux Staff

Pietro Orlandi wears a placard with a picture of his sister Emanuela during a sit-in near Saint Peter’s Basilica, in Rome, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Italian parliament launches ‘Vatican Girl’ probe as Pope renews call for truth

Mar 16, 2024
Crux Staff

Vatican’s version of the Kennedy assassination to be back in the spotlight in 2024

Jan 14, 2024
John L. Allen Jr.

At Vatican trial’s end, Secretariat of State gives a green light to go ahead

Dec 12, 2023
Crux Staff

At long last, Vatican’s ‘trial of the century’ set to wrap up this week

Dec 11, 2023
Crux Staff