In an emotional address from Lisbon’s Belém Palace, President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa paid tribute to Pope Francis, who ...

Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the senior Vatican official who announced Pope Francis' death on Monday morning, will serve as the interim manager of the Vatican until a new pope is elected, according to ...

PORTUGAL: A project to build the first new tramway in central Lisboa for more than 60 years has been formally launched at a ...

Six emergency rooms will be closed on Saturday and 10 on Sunday, most of which are obstetrics and gynaecology in Lisbon and ...

Pope Francis, the first pope from the Americas, has died at the age of 88 on Monday. He became leader of the Catholic Church in 2013 after Pope Benedict XVI resigned. As the camerlengo of the Holy ...

After Pope Francis' death, the Cardinal plays a central role in the Vatican, overseeing the preparations for the conclave.

The Sé de Lisboa (Sé Cathedral) lies at the south end, down the hill from the Castelo towards the Rio Tejo (the Tagus River). You could easily spend the better part of a day in the Alfama ...

Pope Francis (R) greets cardinal Kevin Joseph Farrell during the Mass for the 37th World Youth Day at Parque Tejo on August 06, 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal. Pope Francis (R) greets cardinal Kevin ...

The planned investment in the third Tejo crossing is €3 billion and in the Algés-Trafaria tunnel €1.5 billion. The project also provides for the expansion of public transport networks, namely the ...

Government signs contracts for 3,300 palliative care beds; Need for palliative care beds in Portugal is immense ...