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Renewed Philatelic and Numismatic S…

New emissions for the Jubilee Year 2025 will soon be available

The Philatelic and Numismatic Sales Office is pleased to announce that the new emissions planned...

7 February, 2025

Presentation of a Book by Br. Conso…

A Guide to the Stars

A Jesuit's Guide to the Stars - Exploring Wonder, Beauty, and Science, a new book by Jesuit Brother Guy Consolmagno, Director...

5 February, 2025

Enrollment now open to “Saint Franc…

Enrollment to the “Saint Francis and Saint Clare” Child Care Centre, promoted by the Governorate, is now open to children of Vatican employees.

3 February, 2025

Secretary General participates in t…

The important role of Catholic Higher Education

Catholic higher education plays “a very important role”, because the Catholic Church “is still a credible Institution, which people...

3 February, 2025

A visit by the Northwest Chapter of…

Art, Beauty, History and Faith inspire hope

“On this Vatican hill, we recall the great men, women and children who gave their life for their faith...

1 February, 2025

Secretary General meets 23 students…

Twenty-three students from Spain, studying for the 2025 Master's Degree, organized by the Cadena de Ondas Populares Españolas, better known as Radio COPE, met with...

28 January, 2025

Cardinal Cupich leads the Illinois …

The restoration of tunic, a treasure of the Sancta Sanctorum

A generous new contribution from the Illinois Chapter of the Patrons of the Arts in the...

24 January, 2025

Remembering Father Sabino Maffeo, w…

Father Sabino Maffeo, SJ, died peacefully on 21 January in the Jesuit Saint Peter Canisius Residence, in Rome’s Via dei Penitenziari, at the age of...

23 January, 2025

Computer skills training courses of…

Awareness and knowledge of resources and limitations

Twenty days from the entry into force of the Decree of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State on...

22 January, 2025

An interview with Luigi Salimbeni, …

Assessment of the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA-24)

Artificial Intelligence is both a challenge and an opportunity. However, there is the need to impose international standards...

21 January, 2025

Nineteenth Vatican Observatory Summ…

Twenty-five students from twenty-one countries

The Vatican Observatory has announced that 25 students from 21 countries will participate in its 19th Summer School on Astronomy and...

20 January, 2025

The Principles behind the Guideline…

Human dignity, ethics, security and transparency

Respect for human dignity, security, transparency and ethics are the principles that inspired the drafting of the Guidelines on Artificial...

16 January, 2025

Spoleto: Remembering Saint Pontian…

Concert by the Musical Band of the Vatican Gendarmerie Corps

Over 700 people attended a concert by the Musical Band of the Gendarmerie Corps of Vatican...

16 January, 2025

Pope Francis supports large familie…

Pope Francis supports large families and offers them financial assistance.

The Pope has decided that, as of 1 January 2025, permanent employees of the Governorate with...

15 January, 2025

The Cardinal President celebrates H…

In Christ, the Bright Morning Star

Epiphany is a celebration for adults and children, alike. On Saturday afternoon, 4 January, Cardinal Fernando Vérgez Alzaga, President of...

8 January, 2025

Sr. Raffaella Petrini’s address at …

Managers with expertise in humanity for a profession experienced as a vocation

Strategies of hope and renewal “cannot avoid engaging with the reality of human work...

7 January, 2025

Pope Francis visits the Nativity Sc…

On Tuesday afternoon, 31 December 2024, Pope Francis visited the Nativity Scene from Grado, located in Saint Peter’s Square. Earlier, he had presided at First...

2 January, 2025

The Garden and Environment Service …

Floral decoration on the Holy Door

The Garden and Environment Service of the Governorate of Vatican City State has prepared and installed the floral decoration that...

27 December, 2024

The Governorate of Vatican City Sta…

A compass to guide the journey in respect of dignity, ethics, and transparency

The topic of artificial intelligence is often “perceived as ambiguous: on the one...

23 December, 2024

Holy Mass for employees of the Dire…

On Saturday afternoon, 21 December, Cardinal Fernando Vérgez Alzaga, President of the Governorate of Vatican City State, celebrated Holy Mass for employees of the Directorate...

23 December, 2024

An interview with Professor Andrea …

Two first aid stations for the Jubilee

Two new first aid stations have been opened to meet the demands of the increase in the numbers of...

23 December, 2024

Feast of Saint Barbara, Patron Sain…

A call to charity and sacrifice

Celebrating Saint Barbara, a martyr who offered her life for Christ, is an opportunity to remember how much sacrifice is...

23 December, 2024

Inauguration of the installation of…

Green energy at the Vatican

The official inauguration of the new photovoltaic system in the Cortile delle Corazze at the entrance of the Vatican Museums, marks...

20 December, 2024

Cardinal Fernando Vérgez Alzaga pre…

We are all chosen by God, like Mary

“We too, like Mary, were chosen by God to embody his kindness, his tenderness, his mercy. He needs...

20 December, 2024

Samsung Electronics Italia’s donati…

Digital totems, LED giant screens and computers for the Vatican Museums and Saint Peter’s Square

On Wednesday afternoon, 18 December, Samsung Electronics Italia s.p.a. formalized its...

20 December, 2024

Inauguration of a new mobile post o…

Connecting the world

A new mobile post office has been inaugurated in Saint Peter’s Square, just a few days before the opening of the Holy Door.

The...

19 December, 2024

Inauguration of the installation of…

Electric energy from renewable resources

Completed in record time almost on the eve of the Jubilee Year, a new photovoltaic system has been installed in the...

18 December, 2024

The Director of the Vatican Observa…

Founder of the Big Bang Theory

“Why Do We Look Up?: An Astronomer's Reflection on the Universe and the Call to Study It”, is the title...

18 December, 2024

Inauguration of a new over-the-coun…

Brother Thomas Binish Mulackal, of the Fatebenefratelli Order (Hospitaller Order of Saint John of God), inaugurated an over-the-counter pharmacy in the Charlemagne Wing of Saint...

17 December, 2024