God never gives up on anyone, even when the person betrays God's love, Pope Leo XIV said. Christian hope flows from ...

What Pope Leo XIV decides to do will be interesting in any case, and his decisions (or indecisions) are sure to be parsed by ...

Italy has agreed to a Vatican plan to turn a plot of land north of Rome into a solar farm that will generate enough ...

Pope Urban VIII built the papal palace in Castel Gandolfo in 1624, and it was enlarged over succeeding pontificates to its present size of 55 hectares - bigger than Vatican City itself.

Pope Francis' first visit to Castel Gandolfo took place on March 23, 2013, in the late morning. At the heliport of the Pontifical Villas, the Emeritus Pope, the Bishop of Albano, and the then ...

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV arrived in the papal summer retreat of Castel Gandolfo on Sunday to start a six-week vacation, giving the hilltop town back its most illustrious ...

Pope Francis opens Castel Gandolfo to the public VATICAN CITY -- Belching unholy pollution over the Vatican, the world's smallest national railway set off on Pope Francis' latest effort to open ...

The first American pope arrives at the papal summer retreat to work on his encyclical, with suggestions it should avoid ...

Castel Gandolfo is also home to one of the Holy See’s more unexpected institutions: the Vatican Observatory, which since its ...

Castel Gandolfo was modernized before many other towns in the area, benefiting from major Vatican investments in infrastructure in the 17th and 18th centuries, especially under two previous popes ...

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy — Pope Leo XIV arrived in the papal summer retreat of Castel Gandolfo on Sunday to start a six-week vacation, giving the hilltop town back its most illustrious resident ...