Gandhi’s Scant Garb Bars Audience with Pope.” So read the headline of a New York Times report, from December 13, 1931, that ...

Women’s work may not have been glamorous, but it was vital to the workings of the pope’s court and surrounding city.

Like his predecessors, Pope Francis was selected using an age-old method -- a system known as the Papal conclave.

Italian competition watchdog investigates Rome transport operator over poor service, tourism minister survives no-confidence ...