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Worker dies after rescue from Rome tower collapse

Nov 4, 2025

Italian medieval tower partially collapses, trapping worker

Nov 3, 2025

Vatican expands visitor experience to mark 400th anniversary

The Vatican is marking the 400th anniversary of the consecration of St. Peter's Basilica with a host of visitor-friendly initiatives, including expanding access to its spectacular terrace and its snack bar in the shadow of Michelangelo's great dome.

Feb 17

Divine assignment: Villanova priest tapped to work with Pope Leo XIV

Sep 18, 2025

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Pope Leo affirms celibacy for priests, demands action on sex abuse

Jun 25, 2025

Pope Leo XIV completes formalities to become bishop of Rome

May 26, 2025

Electing a new pope: What happens next and what is the conclave?

Apr 21, 2025

Vatican gives latest update on pope's health

Mar 2, 2025

Pope Francis stable a day after respiratory crisis, Vatican says

Mar 1, 2025

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Vatican expands visitor experience at St. Peter's Basilica to mark 400th anniversary

Feb 17

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Pope Leo XIV declares 'I am Roman!' as he completes formalities to become bishop of Rome

May 26, 2025

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For the first time in centuries, visitors can walk the stairs that Jesus is believed to have climbed before the crucifixion

Apr 19, 2019

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Pope gives 12-year-old cancer survivor a ride in the popemobile

Mar 29, 2018

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American Airlines flight diverted to Rome over 'possible security issue'

An American Airlines flight out of New York was diverted to Rome on Sunday over a "possible security issue," the airline said in a statement.

Feb 23, 2025

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Pope Francis showing 'some' improvement amid hospitalization for bronchitis, Vatican says

Pope Francis has spent a "quiet night" in hospital as medical tests are expected to continue over the weekend due to a respiratory tract infection, Italian media reports.

Feb 15, 2025

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Pope has respiratory tract infection, is in fair condition and running mild fever, Vatican says

Pope Francis is being admitted to hospital on Friday for "necessary tests" and to continue his ongoing bronchitis treatment, the Vatican said.

Feb 14, 2025

Tourist walks across Trevi Fountain in Rome to fill water bottle

Bad idea! A woman stunned onlookers as she walked across the Trevi Fountain and used one of Rome's most iconic tourist attractions to fill up her water bottle.

Aug 14, 2023

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Parents speak out after son sentenced to life in prison for killing Italian police officer

In an exclusive interview with ABC News that aired Monday on "Good Morning America," Ethan and Leah Elder said they are concerned about their son's mental health behind bars.

May 10, 2021