Sandro Magister, the Vatican analyst who most closely follows the comings, goings and internecine feuds of Vatican officials, said the "disaster" of governance began unfolding in the 1980s, in the ...

Although Popes may come and go, the place they call home remains the same. Vatican City, the seat of the worldwide Catholic administration, the Holy See, is nestled on the west bank of the Tiber ...

The Vatican City is the smallest state in the world. ... The circular shape made by 284 columns symbolises the Church's embrace of all of mankind. ... The church's dome dominates St Peter's Square.

Reportedly found in a photo dated October 2007, the series of images depicts the world-famous dome of St Peter's basilica. But lurking to its right is a suspiciously-shaped anomaly, some have ...

The smallest country in the World, the Vatican City is full of incredible things to do and sites to see. From St. Peter's Square and St. Peter's Basilica, to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - An Italian man climbed on to a ledge on the dome of St. Peter's Basilica on Saturday to protest against the economic crisis, a Vatican official said. It was the fourth ...

Vatican City (AsiaNews) – An image of St Peter's dome surrounded by the Rising Sun and a black stripe that hint at the Japanese Sumi-e ink painting are part of the logo that will accompany the ...

VATICAN CITY — A man believed to have a history of psychiatric problems climbed over a railing and onto the side of the soaring dome of St. Peter’s Basilica today, perching there for several ...