Pope Leo XIV is on vacation at the papal summer residence in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, a 135-acre estate featuring multiple ...

It may have been ignored by his predecessor due to its opulence, but now it is very much back in the public eye.

The papal apartments in the Apostolic Palace in 2007. Grzegorz Galazka/Archivio Grzegorz Galazka/Mondadori via Getty Images In 1903, Pope Pius X became the first pontiff to live in the apartments.

Following Pope Francis's death, the papal apartments were sealed, but with Pope Leo XIV's election, they've been reopened after a decade of vacancy. The Apostolic Palace, a historic building with ...

Escape the heat in Rome in this lakeside town where popes have holidayed for centuries. View on euronews ...

Pope Francis, who was laid to rest on Saturday, decided to remain in Casa Santa Marta, the guesthouse next to St Peter's Basilica, rather than move to the Apostolic Palace.

The tradition of popes escaping the summer heat of Rome for the cooler Alban Hills began with Pope Urban VIII in 1626. While ...

Pope Leo XIV arrived in the papal summer retreat of Castel Gandolfo on Sunday to start a six-week vacation, giving the ...

The voting will be held in the Sistine Chapel, located inside the Apostolic Palace, typically the residence of the pope.The newly elected pope will be introduced to the world from the balcony of ...

The Vatican Museums has unveiled the last and most important of the restored Raphael Rooms. These are the spectacularly ...