Pope Leo XIV visits Vatican’s hilltop summer residence that Francis turned into museum By: Nicole Winfield, The Associated Press Posted: 6:37 AM CDT Thursday, May. 29, 2025 Last Modified: 7:04 ...

Pope Leo XIV visited the papal summer palace south of Rome on Thursday as questions swirled whether he will use it himself to escape the heat or follow in Pope Francis’ footsteps and keep the ...

Pope Leo XIV is visiting the papal summer palace south of Rome. His visit is fueling speculation about whether he will use it himself to escape Rome's heat or keep the hilltop estate as a museum ...

Leo paid a visit to the Borgo Laudato Si, an educational sustainability project that grew out of Francis’ 2015 environmental encyclical “Praised Be,” the Vatican said.

More than 80,000 ancient manuscripts from the Vatican Library will be restored and digitized thanks to an agreement with the Colnaghi Foundation. The initiative seeks to preserve unique documents ...

A tour bus struck a section of the State Museum’s Cultural Education Center Sunday afternoon prompting a brief evacuation. No one was injured, a museum spokesperson said. ALBANY — The State ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV blessed the 159 cyclists competing in the Giro d'Italia on Sunday as the three-week race's final stage began with an ...

Can Pope Leo XIV solve the Vatican funding crisis? Here’s how the Holy See manages money. The Vatican doesn’t tax its residents or issue bonds, and it's got a big budget problem ...

Inside Vatican City, the home of Pope Leo, lies a vast collection of Indigenous artifacts and cultural objects that some people say shouldn’t be there.

The Vatican’s Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development and Caritas Internationalis joined forces this week to address the impact of an “unjust global system” that makes rich ...

Frontier Culture Museum in Staunton, Virginia, is undergoing a $7 million expansion to add a 40,000-square-foot indoor gallery. The American Journey Gallery, slated to open in fall 2027, will feature ...

James Rondeau, the director of the Art Institute of Chicago, will be returning to his role at the museum on June 2 following the results of an investigation subsequent to a recent plane incident ...