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Premium article: Vatican denies rumors of Rupnik acquittal

Jul 22
Christopher R. Altieri

Pope Leo XIV celebrated America's 250th birthday with U.S. Ambassador Brian Burch, his wife Sara Burch, and their family in Rome, Italy, on July 4, 2026. (Credit: U.S. Department of State.)

Premium article: A ‘teachable moment’: Controversy offers chance to understand U.S.-Holy See relations

Jul 19
Charles Collins

This picture, taken Tuesday, April 14, 2026, shows the front pages of some Italian newspapers reporting on comments by U.S. President Donald Trump about Pope Leo XIV, with headlines using words such as “outrage”, “shock attack”, “insult”, and Trump’s schism”. (Credit: Domenico Stinellis/AP.)

Vatican visitors slam Trump over attacks on the US-born pope’s message of peace

Apr 15
Silvia Stellacci,
Associated Press

Cardinal Angelo Becciu presides over an eucharistic liturgy at the St. John Lateran Basilica in Rome, Feb. 9, 2017. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Vatican appeals court declares mistrial in the ‘trial of the century’ against a cardinal

Mar 18
Nicole Winfield

Journalists attend the press preview of the exhibition "Bernini and the Barberini" at Palazzo Barberini in Rome on Feb. 11, 2026, with the marble statues from The Four Seasons cycle by Pietro Bernini and his son Gian Lorenzo Bernini on display. (Credit: Domenico Stinellis/AP.)

Bernini and the pope who promoted him celebrated as Vatican marks 400 years of St. Peter’s Basilica

Feb 12
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

Cardinal Angelo Becciu attends the consistory inside St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, Aug. 27, 2022. (Credit: Andrew Medichini/AP.)

Vatican’s ‘trial of the century’ resumes after prosecutors suffer embarrassing setbacks on appeal

Feb 3
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

A visitor kneels in front of the Last Judgement fresco by the Italian Renaissance painter Michelangelo inside the Sistine Chapel in Rome, May 3, 2021. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

Michelangelo’s ‘The Last Judgment’ fresco undergoes 3-month cleaning at Sistine Chapel

Feb 3
Associated Press

Pope Francis shakes hands with Sister Raffaella Petrini, secretary general of the Vatican’s governorship, at the Vatican, on Dec. 23, 2021. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

Pope tweaks a law allowing a woman to head the Vatican City State, months after a nun was appointed

Nov 21, 2025
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

Silvia Carlucci, right, and Domenico Fabiani, two employees who were fired by the Vatican Bank in October 2024, after their wedding violated a ban on workplace marriage attend an interview with The Associated Press in Rome, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

Vatican rehires couple fired from its bank for violating workplace marriage rule

Nov 14, 2025
Associated Press

Cardinal Angelo Becciu talks to journalists during news conference in Rome, Sept. 25, 2020. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Vatican prosecutors suffer embarrassing loss as tribunal says their appeal is inadmissible

Sep 26, 2025
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

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