Cuba's top tribunal said late on Monday 553 prisoners had been released following a deal brokered by the Vatican that seemed in limbo after U.S. President Donald Trump reversed a Biden administration pledge to ease sanctions on the country.

A tapestry is prepared for a mass celebrated by Cardinal Michael Czerny, prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development at The Vatican, Sunday,

For more than two weeks, eyes have been on the Vatican, awaiting news about Pope Francis' health. The pope has been at Rome's Gemelli Hospital since Feb. 14, 2025, being treated for double pneumonia and other complications. When a pope is ill, resigns or ...

There are some movies that are more pious, but, I think, less faithful to the drama of Catholicism,' said Vatican expert Massimo Faggioli.

The film comes from “All Quiet on the Western Front” director Edward Berger, has a knockout cast and has become a significant awards frontrunner. Most recently, “Conclave” took home Best Film at the BAFTAs after claiming prizes from the Art Director’s Guild and the Costume Designers Guild and is nominated for eight Oscars including Best Picture.