We already knew about Italian food because our husbands at weekends had a van ... Now in its 135th year it began as a religious festival and now celebrates the culture and traditions of families who ...

We already knew about Italian food because our husbands at weekends ... Now in its 135th year it began as a religious festival and now celebrates the culture and traditions of families who ...

The appointment marks a major step in Francis’ aim to give women more leadership roles in governing the church.

Byzantine art had a significant impact on the Italian Renaissance and the evolution of the cultural boom of the early modern ages.

Pope Francis will install Franciscan nun Raffaella Petrini as head of the General Secretariat of the Government of the State ...

This coastal corner of southern Italy remains blissfully under the radar of most foreign tourists—and offers la dolce vita ...

Arrosticini are a traditional skewer in the Southeastern Italian region of Abruzzo – and can be likened to a religion for ...

an Italian nun who is the first woman named to head a major Vatican office, the department responsible for all the church's religious orders, at the Vatican. (Vatican Media via AP) ROME (AP ...

(RNS) — A new document by the Italian bishops’ conference states that being openly gay no longer bars candidates from discerning the priesthood. VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A provisional document ...

appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, to become prefect of the department responsible for all the Catholic Church’s religious orders. The appointment marks a major step in Francis ...