In less than a month and a half, Pope Francis will install Franciscan Sister Raffaella Petrini as head of the General Secretariat of the Government of the Vatican City State. The change will take ...

Italian police arrested a nun known for her prison work and 24 other people on Thursday as part of an investigation into the ‘Ndrangheta Mafia in the northern city of Brescia, three sources with ...

Pope Francis has appointed Sister Raffaella Petrini, 56, an Italian nun, as the first woman governor of the Vatican City State, the Vatican announced Feb. 15. She will take up this post on March 1.

A Sister of Charity in northern Italy was placed under house arrest after a nearly four-month investigation by prosecutors revealed she allegedly used her prison ministry to connect local mafia bosses ...

MILAN (Reuters) - Italian police arrested a nun known for her prison work and 24 other people on Thursday as part of an investigation into the ‘Ndrangheta mafia in the northern city of Brescia, three ...