To Employees of the Roman Curia, the Governorate of the Vatican City State, and the Vicariate of Rome and their families, for the exchange of Christmas greetings

Vatican City contains religious and cultural sites such as St Peter's Basilica, the Sistine Chapel, the Vatican Apostolic Library, and the Vatican Museums. They feature some of the world's …

Dec 25, 2025 · Vatican City is an ecclesiastical state, the seat of the Roman Catholic Church, and an enclave in Rome, situated on the west bank of the Tiber River. Vatican City is the world’s …

2 days ago · Visit Vatican News for all the latest updates about the Pope, the Holy See and the Church in the World

1 day ago · Pope Leo XIV is preparing for a very busy year at the Vatican in 2026, with important events such as the conclusion of the Jubilee of Hope and his first consistory of cardinals since …

Dec 26, 2025 · VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- For the world's 1.4 billion Catholics and for millions of other people as well, the Catholic Church's 2025 was primarily about the death of Pope …

From October 23 to November 4, 2025 the Vatican Museums will offer visitors the unique opportunity to admire, within the Sistine Chapel, two magnificent tapestries...

May 23, 2019 · With a surface area of 0.44 hectares, Vatican City State is the smallest independent State in the world, both in terms of population and territory. Its borders are …

What is the difference between Vatican City and the Holy See? Vatican City is a geographic and political state, while the Holy See is the governing body of the Catholic Church, which …

Dec 9, 2024 · Vatican City, the smallest independent state, serves as the spiritual heart of Catholicism and is rich in history and art. Originating from the martyrdom of St. Peter, it …