Palazzo San Carlo - Plaque in honor…

A plaque honoring the renowned composer and organist Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, on the fifth centenary of his birth, has been unveiled on the façade...

25 November, 2025

Two Manna Ash Trees Planted in the …

In line with the Encyclical Laudato si’

On the occasion of National Tree Day, Friday, 21 November, a Fraxinus ornus and a Fraxinus angustifolia—from which the...

22 November, 2025

Two Events at Yale University with …

On Saturday, November 16, in the Saint Thomas More Catholic Chapel and Center at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, the President of the Governorate...

22 November, 2025

The President of the Governorate gi…

The Managerial Approach of Care

A management model inspired by humanism requires “the contribution of leaders capable of building relationships of trust, showing interest in people’s...

21 November, 2025

20 November: Saint Edmund, King and…

A model of a just and faithful ruler

Saint Edmund holds a special place in Christian memory as a courageous sovereign and an unshakeable witness to...

20 November, 2025

In New York, the President of the G…

Pilgrims of hope  in a divided world

In their commitment to defending the faith and serving the poor, the Knights of the Order of Malta become...

20 November, 2025

Seminar on the Protection of Minors…

On Thursday 20 November, the Seminar on the Protection of Minors and Vulnerable Persons in the Vatican begins in the church of Mary, Mother of...

19 November, 2025

Annual meeting of the Joint Committ…

In the Vatican on November 11, in the Bologna Hall of the Apostolic Palace, the annual meeting for 2025 of the Joint Committee between the...

14 November, 2025

Vatican Philatelic Issues of 7 Nove…

Stamp series, booklet and special first-day cancellation

Holy Christmas MMXXV

On the occasion of the 2025 Christmas festivities and the closing of the Jubilee Year, the Postal...

13 November, 2025

Archbishop Nappa Presided Over the …

Archbishop Emilio Nappa, Secretary General of the Governorate of Vatican City State, presided over Holy Mass in memory of the faithful departed of the Directorate...

12 November, 2025

The Musical Bands of the Vatican Ge…

The Band of the Vatican Gendarmerie Corps and the Band of the Rome Capital Police performed together in a concert held in the Braccio Nuovo...

12 November, 2025

The Wonder of the Heavens at the Va…

On Friday, October 31, as part of the Jubilee celebrations, the Vatican Observatory, in collaboration with Johns Hopkins University and the Space Telescope Science Institute...

11 November, 2025

The President of the Governorate at…

A Masterpiece by Andrea Mantegna

From the Deposition of Christ by Andrea Mantegna to twelve other works, this artistic and spiritual journey unfolds through the images...

9 November, 2025

Interview with Gianni Lasaracina, H…

International cooperation in the spotlight

In recent years the Customs Services of the Governorate have undertaken a process of modernization and innovation to align with today’s...

4 November, 2025

A stamp and a special postmark to c…

The Postal and Philatelic Service of the Governorate of Vatican City State celebrates the reopening of the Basilica of Saint Benedict in Norcia — rebuilt...

31 October, 2025

The Vatican City State Celebrates t…

Under the Gaze of the Sedes Sapientiae

On the occasion of the six hundredth anniversary of the founding of the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium...

30 October, 2025

Embassy of Spain to the Holy See: C…

At the service of faith and science

“Why do you stand looking at the sky?” (Acts 1:11). This was the theme of the conference held on...

30 October, 2025

At the Dominican Philosophical Inst…

Leadership Oriented Toward Supporting Integral Human Development

Five significant dimensions of “women in Christian religious life today” — presence, formation, diversity, complexity, and service — were...

29 October, 2025

The President of the Governorate at…

The human person and their needs are at center

Governing a complex organization like the Vatican City State, oriented to the common good and the integral...

27 October, 2025

Interview with Most Reverend Giusep…

In Memory of Saint Alphonsus de’ Liguori

An entire diocese, with all the components of its community, is mobilizing to create and set up the Nativity...

24 October, 2025

Extraordinary Exhibition of Two Rap…

From October 23 to November 4, 2025 the Vatican Museums will offer visitors the unique opportunity to admire, within the Sistine Chapel, two magnificent tapestries...

24 October, 2025

The Inauguration of the Mosaic of O…

Patroness of Venezuela

A new Marian image has been placed on the walls of the Bastione di Maestro in the Vatican Gardens: Our Lady of Coromoto...

21 October, 2025

Interview with Most Reverend Monsig…

The Christmas Tree as “Ambassador” of the Territory

An “ambassador” of its homeland, of its culture and of the faith of the people of Lagundo and...

20 October, 2025

Azerbaijan donated a Pomegranate Tr…

A Sign of Friendship 

As a symbolic gesture of friendship between the Vatican City State and the Republic of Azerbaijan, a pomegranate tree was planted in...

20 October, 2025

Exhibition of Historic Armor of the…

Military history in defense of the Papacy  

For the Jubilee Year 2025, the Directorate of Museums and Cultural Heritage, in collaboration with the Directorate of...

17 October, 2025

“Wonder bound”: the universe reveal…

 The Vatican Observatory Partners with Johns Hopkins University and the Space Telescope Science Institute on Its Inaugural Gallery Exhibition, WONDER BOUND.

16 October, 2025

New Appointments and Confirmation o…

As announced by the Holy See Press Office Bulletin, on Wednesday, October 15, Pope Leo XIV appointed as Members of the Pontifical Commission for the...

16 October, 2025

The Evolution of the Annona Vatican…

In the beginning, it was called “Annona e Grascia”, and it functioned as a tribunal within the papal administration, responsible for overseeing matters related to...

16 October, 2025

Interview with Nicola Francescucci…

Focus on Recycling and Energy Consumption

The internal Vatican store reopens under the Tigre-Annona brand, bringing many new features. Chief among them are extended opening hours...

16 October, 2025

Opening of the “Tigre-Annona” Super…

Renewed, modern, more efficient, and more environmentally friendly

With a total area of 1,321 square meters—875 of which are dedicated to sales—the new store features six...

15 October, 2025

In Tirana (Albania), the Vatican Po…

The Postal and Philately Service (a member of PostEurop since 2012) of the Directorate of Telecommunications and Information Systems of the Governorate took part in...

14 October, 2025

Philatelic Issue for the 75th Anniv…

In 2025, the 75th anniversary of the solemn proclamation of the Dogma of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary will be celebrated. To honor...

13 October, 2025

Directorate of Telecommunications a…

The Directorate of Telecommunications and Information Systems of the Governorate of the Vatican City State continues its collaboration with Villanova University by hosting, in 2025...

13 October, 2025

In Milan a Delegation from Vatican …

On October 8 and 9, the conference “Ital_IA – Between Public Data and Algorithms” was held in the Carassa-Dadda Auditorium of the University Politecnico di...

10 October, 2025

Opening of the “Tigre-Annona” super…

We are delighted to finally announce the opening of the “Tigre-Annona” supermarket located within Vatican City.

Following major renovation works on the historic supermarket inside the...

8 October, 2025

Monsignor Hogan, Coordinator of the…

A Mission in Service of Art and Faith

More than a simple contribution, the mission of the Patrons of the Arts in the Vatican Museums is...

7 October, 2025

Interview with Engineer Salvatore F…

Fifty building sites underway

There is no doubt that the prestigious palaces, structures and buildings of the Vatican require constant conservation work and, at times, more...

6 October, 2025

The President of the Governorate at…

Economics at the Service of the Person

An economic dimension “essentially understood as being at the service of the person, and thus directed at meeting his...

6 October, 2025

At the Grotto of Lourdes in the Vat…

A service for the good of the Church

A service carried out above all “behind the scenes,” and a task that “builds security, order, respect,” considering...

6 October, 2025

Press release of the governorate of…

For Christmas 2025 the Nativity scene for St. Peter’s Square, the one for the Paul VI Hall, and the monumental evergreen tree will come from...

3 October, 2025