Pope Francis’ one-day visit to the French island of Corsica on Sunday, two days before his 88th birthday, puts a dual focus on the Mediterranean, highlighting local traditions of popular piety on the ...

Calvi’s famous fort backs onto miles and miles of Corsica’s unmistakeable sawtooth ridges - Westend61 Phoenician Greeks arrived in Corsica the 6th century BC and named the island “Kallistè”, meaning ...

The Holy See on Saturday confirmed the rumors that Pope Francis will undertake a one-day apostolic journey to Corsica next month — marking the first-ever papal visit to the island most famous for ...

The stunning island of Corsica is a full-fledged holiday destination in itself with numerous charming towns with dream like setting and lush green landscapes surrounding the newly-developed urban area ...

President Macron will begin his visit on Wednesday with a "republican dinner" with local elected officials in the island's capital Ajaccio, before a much-anticipated speech to the Corsican Assembly on ...

As Corsica prepares to bury high-profile lawyer Antoine Sollacaro, who was shot this week at a petrol station, the head of the Corsican legislative assembly tells FRANCE 24 that a wave of gang-related ...