The Roman basilica of St. John Lateran marks the 1,700th anniversary of its dedication on Saturday, Nov. 9. It’s a feast day ...

Wander the streets of Arles that inspired Van Gogh, visit the magnificent Palace of the Popes in Avignon, and enjoy a charming “Village Day” in Viviers. For those seeking a more active ...

From a SeaDream yacht sailing on the French Riviera, to river cruise itineraries in Paris, Provence, and Bordeaux, these are ...

The conclave system may seem dramatic, but it was developed after centuries of outside interference and looting.

He added, "It is a custom of the Romans to go in his palace and rob his books and things of this kind." Catholics now had two ...

Papal elections aren't always as dramatic as "Conclave," a new film starring Ralph Fiennes, but the history behind the ...

But in Avignon, where Pope Clement rules like a king, unusual women attract suspicion and blame, as Elea knows only too well. While gathering herbs in the woods, Elea meets Baldoin, the mysterious ...

Pope Francis appeared to accidentally tout an NFL team in a Tuesday social media post shortly after the squad dismissed its head coach. In a Tuesday morning post on X, the pope encouraged his ...

As Kentucky men’s basketball head coach Mark Pope was assembling his first UK roster, he absolutely put an emphasis on having plenty of shooters. Pope’s offense employs a lot of three-point shooting, ...

Every Sunday, Pope Francis appears at a window overlooking St. Peter’s Square to give a brief spiritual reflection before leading the Angelus prayer.