The Vatican Apostolic Library opens a Muslim prayer room for scholars, aligning with Pope Leo XIV’s interfaith mission.

The Holy See’s library includes millions of theologically significant texts from the Catholic Church and other religions.

A Muslim prayer room has been set up in the heart of the Vatican City's 500-year-old library. Islamic scholars visiting the ...

Robert Francis Prevost, also known as "Pope Leo" and head of the worldwide Catholic Church, has handed over to Muslims a ...

The Vatican Library opened a Muslim prayer room for visiting scholars, reflecting its commitment to inclusivity and academic ...

The initiative is led by Matthew Sanders, CEO of a Catholic technology firm called Longbeard, which is using robotics and AI ...

The Vatican has been going high-tech lately, and its next step is digitizing the entire Apostolic Library — all 40 million pages of it. The project will take nine years and be made possible by a 2.8 ...

Pope Francis has called for the expansion of the Vatican library and archives to a building outside Vatican City to make more “available this precious patrimony.” In a letter dated Oct. 29 and issued ...

Long before cloud servers and computers, medieval Catholic monks preserved the intellectual inheritance of the ancient world by handwriting Greek and Latin manuscripts. Centuries later, the Vatican ...

The Vatican’s digitization efforts are focused on their one-of-a-kind historic manuscript collection as well as some of its oldest books, incunabula books printed during the earliest period of ...

The Vatican’s Apostolic Library has opened a small prayer room for Muslim scholars, reflecting Pope Leo XIV’s interfaith ...