Pilgrims flock to Rome In just one month, more than a million pilgrims have arrived in the Eternal City, eager to enter the Holy Doors of the Vatican Basilica and other significant churches.

“Rome is not ready, it is chaotic,” says Sylwia Wysocka, a journalist who has been covering the Vatican and Italy for the Polish Press Agency (PAP) for more than two decades. “Romans are ma ...

Pope Francis returned to the Vatican after spending over five weeks in the hospital being treated for breathing problems. On the way out, he thanked well-wishers for their support.