Rome

11 arrested in Italy's illegal online game; Business reportedly earning million euros per day

Italian police arrested 11 people for allegedly running an illegal online gaming business. The onlin...

Jan 18, 2016 02:34 AM EST

Battered by scandals, Rome set for mega mafia trial

The biggest mob trial in modern-day Rome opens on Thursday, with a one-eyed former neo-fascist gangs...

Nov 04, 2015 08:51 PM EST

Pope still faces stiff resistance to reform Vatican, new books say

Two new books by Italian journalists depict a Vatican plagued by mismanagement, greed, cronyism and ...

Nov 03, 2015 09:25 PM EST

Prosecutor freezes accounts of ex-Vatican bank heads

The Vatican's top prosecutor has frozen 16 million euros in bank accounts owned by two former Vatica...

Dec 06, 2014 07:24 PM EST

End of communism not all good for Christianity: Vatican

The end of communist rule in Europe, which began 25 years ago this month, was not all positive for C...

Nov 18, 2014 12:02 AM EST

Pope Francis marries couples who have cohabited, had children

Pope Francis married 20 couples on Sunday, some of whom had already lived together and had children,...

Sep 14, 2014 11:14 PM EDT