Pope Francis issued a decree on Thursday merging four foundations into a new Vatican institution dedicated to hospitality. The document, known as a chirograph, united the foundations under a new body ...

Pope Francis celebrates Mass in the chapel of his residence, the Domus Sanctae Marthae, at the Vatican July 8, 2020. He was marking the seventh anniversary of his first trip as pope to the island of ...

The Pontifical Biblical Commission is holding its annual Plenary Assembly April 20-24 at the Domus Sanctae Marthae at the Vatican on the theme of “Inspiration and Truth in the Bible.” The Assembly ...

ROME, April 14 -- By the standards of contemporary Rome, the Domus Sanctae Marthae, the Vatican's home-away-from-home for cardinals scheduled to begin voting for a new pope next week, is a three-star ...

Pope John Paul II had the Domus Sanctae Marthae built primarily to house cardinals in simple comfort during a conclave. Pope Francis, who stayed there during the conclave that elected him in 2013, ...