diff --git a/lib/load.php b/lib/load.php
index ee1c973f99568..f86960535d6fa 100644
--- a/lib/load.php
+++ b/lib/load.php
@@ -71,6 +71,9 @@
 if ( ! function_exists( 'render_block_core_latest_posts' ) ) {
 	require dirname( __FILE__ ) . '/../packages/block-library/src/latest-posts/index.php';
 }
+if ( ! function_exists( 'render_block_core_rss' ) ) {
+	require dirname( __FILE__ ) . '/../packages/block-library/src/rss/index.php';
+}
 if ( ! function_exists( 'render_block_core_shortcode' ) ) {
 	require dirname( __FILE__ ) . '/../packages/block-library/src/shortcode/index.php';
 }
diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/editor.scss b/packages/block-library/src/editor.scss
index eb2dea826189b..9fb94f40bdef7 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/editor.scss
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/editor.scss
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 @import "./preformatted/editor.scss";
 @import "./pullquote/editor.scss";
 @import "./quote/editor.scss";
+@import "./rss/editor.scss";
 @import "./shortcode/editor.scss";
 @import "./spacer/editor.scss";
 @import "./subhead/editor.scss";
diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/index.js b/packages/block-library/src/index.js
index ecb354f8c373e..5dd3fee7b2a29 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/index.js
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ import * as nextpage from './nextpage';
 import * as preformatted from './preformatted';
 import * as pullquote from './pullquote';
 import * as reusableBlock from './block';
+import * as rss from './rss';
 import * as separator from './separator';
 import * as shortcode from './shortcode';
 import * as spacer from './spacer';
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ export const registerCoreBlocks = () => {
 		nextpage,
 		preformatted,
 		pullquote,
+		rss,
 		separator,
 		reusableBlock,
 		spacer,
diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/rss/edit.js b/packages/block-library/src/rss/edit.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..9ebfa94491533
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/rss/edit.js
@@ -0,0 +1,169 @@
+/**
+ * WordPress dependencies
+ */
+import { Component, Fragment } from '@wordpress/element';
+import {
+	Button,
+	Disabled,
+	PanelBody,
+	Placeholder,
+	RangeControl,
+	ServerSideRender,
+	TextControl,
+	ToggleControl,
+	Toolbar,
+} from '@wordpress/components';
+import { __ } from '@wordpress/i18n';
+import {
+	BlockControls,
+	InspectorControls,
+} from '@wordpress/editor';
+
+const DEFAULT_MIN_ITEMS = 1;
+const DEFAULT_MAX_ITEMS = 10;
+
+class RSSEdit extends Component {
+	constructor() {
+		super( ...arguments );
+
+		this.state = {
+			editing: ! this.props.attributes.feedURL,
+		};
+
+		this.toggleAttribute = this.toggleAttribute.bind( this );
+		this.onSubmitURL = this.onSubmitURL.bind( this );
+	}
+
+	toggleAttribute( propName ) {
+		return () => {
+			const value = this.props.attributes[ propName ];
+			const { setAttributes } = this.props;
+
+			setAttributes( { [ propName ]: ! value } );
+		};
+	}
+
+	onSubmitURL( event ) {
+		event.preventDefault();
+
+		const { feedURL } = this.props.attributes;
+		if ( feedURL ) {
+			this.setState( { editing: false } );
+		}
+	}
+
+	render() {
+		const {
+			blockLayout,
+			columns,
+			displayAuthor,
+			displayExcerpt,
+			displayDate,
+			excerptLength,
+			feedURL,
+			itemsToShow,
+		} = this.props.attributes;
+		const { setAttributes } = this.props;
+
+		if ( this.state.editing ) {
+			return (
+				<Placeholder
+					icon="rss"
+					label="RSS"
+				>
+					<form onSubmit={ this.onSubmitURL }>
+						<TextControl
+							placeholder={ __( 'Enter URL here…' ) }
+							value={ feedURL }
+							onChange={ ( value ) => setAttributes( { feedURL: value } ) }
+							className={ 'components-placeholder__input' }
+						/>
+						<Button isLarge type="submit">
+							{ __( 'Use URL' ) }
+						</Button>
+					</form>
+				</Placeholder>
+			);
+		}
+
+		const toolbarControls = [
+			{
+				icon: 'edit',
+				title: __( 'Edit RSS URL' ),
+				onClick: () => this.setState( { editing: true } ),
+			},
+			{
+				icon: 'list-view',
+				title: __( 'List View' ),
+				onClick: () => setAttributes( { blockLayout: 'list' } ),
+				isActive: blockLayout === 'list',
+			},
+			{
+				icon: 'grid-view',
+				title: __( 'Grid View' ),
+				onClick: () => setAttributes( { blockLayout: 'grid' } ),
+				isActive: blockLayout === 'grid',
+			},
+		];
+
+		return (
+			<Fragment>
+				<BlockControls>
+					<Toolbar controls={ toolbarControls } />
+				</BlockControls>
+				<InspectorControls>
+					<PanelBody title={ __( 'RSS Settings' ) }>
+						<RangeControl
+							label={ __( 'Number of items' ) }
+							value={ itemsToShow }
+							onChange={ ( value ) => setAttributes( { itemsToShow: value } ) }
+							min={ DEFAULT_MIN_ITEMS }
+							max={ DEFAULT_MAX_ITEMS }
+						/>
+						<ToggleControl
+							label={ __( 'Display author' ) }
+							checked={ displayAuthor }
+							onChange={ this.toggleAttribute( 'displayAuthor' ) }
+						/>
+						<ToggleControl
+							label={ __( 'Display date' ) }
+							checked={ displayDate }
+							onChange={ this.toggleAttribute( 'displayDate' ) }
+						/>
+						<ToggleControl
+							label={ __( 'Display excerpt' ) }
+							checked={ displayExcerpt }
+							onChange={ this.toggleAttribute( 'displayExcerpt' ) }
+						/>
+						{ displayExcerpt &&
+							<RangeControl
+								label={ __( 'Max length of the excerpt' ) }
+								value={ excerptLength }
+								onChange={ ( value ) => setAttributes( { excerptLength: value } ) }
+								min={ 0 }
+								max={ 100 }
+							/>
+						}
+						{ blockLayout === 'grid' &&
+							<RangeControl
+								label={ __( 'Columns' ) }
+								value={ columns }
+								onChange={ ( value ) => setAttributes( { columns: value } ) }
+								min={ 2 }
+								max={ 6 }
+							/>
+						}
+					</PanelBody>
+				</InspectorControls>
+				<Disabled>
+					<ServerSideRender
+						block="core/rss"
+						attributes={ this.props.attributes }
+					/>
+				</Disabled>
+			</Fragment>
+		);
+	}
+}
+
+export default RSSEdit;
diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/rss/editor.scss b/packages/block-library/src/rss/editor.scss
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..8632c5e101b00
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/rss/editor.scss
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+.block-editor .wp-block-rss {
+	padding-left: 2.5em;
+	&.is-grid {
+		padding-left: 0;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/rss/index.js b/packages/block-library/src/rss/index.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..6a0f916c7d6e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/rss/index.js
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+/**
+ * WordPress dependencies
+ */
+import { __ } from '@wordpress/i18n';
+
+/**
+ * Internal dependencies
+ */
+import edit from './edit';
+
+export const name = 'core/rss';
+
+export const settings = {
+	title: __( 'RSS' ),
+
+	description: __( 'Display entries from any RSS or Atom feed.' ),
+
+	icon: 'rss',
+
+	category: 'widgets',
+
+	keywords: [ __( 'atom' ), __( 'feed' ) ],
+
+	supports: {
+		html: false,
+	},
+
+	edit,
+
+	save() {
+		return null;
+	},
+};
diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/rss/index.php b/packages/block-library/src/rss/index.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..b5fe3abaf563b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/rss/index.php
@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * Server-side rendering of the `core/rss` block.
+ *
+ * @package WordPress
+ */
+
+/**
+ * Renders the `core/rss` block on server.
+ *
+ * @param array $attributes The block attributes.
+ *
+ * @return string Returns the block content with received rss items.
+ */
+function render_block_core_rss( $attributes ) {
+	$rss = fetch_feed( $attributes['feedURL'] );
+
+	if ( is_wp_error( $rss ) ) {
+		return '<div class="components-placeholder"><div class="notice notice-error"><strong>' . __( 'RSS Error:' ) . '</strong> ' . $rss->get_error_message() . '</div></div>';
+	}
+
+	if ( ! $rss->get_item_quantity() ) {
+		// PHP 5.2 compatibility. See: http://simplepie.org/wiki/faq/i_m_getting_memory_leaks.
+		$rss->__destruct();
+		unset( $rss );
+
+		return '<div class="components-placeholder"><div class="notice notice-error">' . __( 'An error has occurred, which probably means the feed is down. Try again later.' ) . '</div></div>';
+	}
+
+	$rss_items  = $rss->get_items( 0, $attributes['itemsToShow'] );
+	$list_items = '';
+	foreach ( $rss_items as $item ) {
+		$title = esc_html( trim( strip_tags( $item->get_title() ) ) );
+		if ( empty( $title ) ) {
+			$title = __( '(Untitled)' );
+		}
+		$link = $item->get_link();
+		$link = esc_url( $link );
+		if ( $link ) {
+			$title = "<a href='{$link}'>{$title}</a>";
+		}
+		$title = "<div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'>{$title}</div>";
+
+		$date = '';
+		if ( $attributes['displayDate'] ) {
+			$date = $item->get_date( 'U' );
+
+			if ( $date ) {
+				$date = sprintf(
+					'<time datetime="%1$s" class="wp-block-rss__item-publish-date">%2$s</time> ',
+					date_i18n( get_option( 'c' ), $date ),
+					date_i18n( get_option( 'date_format' ), $date )
+				);
+			}
+		}
+
+		$author = '';
+		if ( $attributes['displayAuthor'] ) {
+			$author = $item->get_author();
+			if ( is_object( $author ) ) {
+				$author = $author->get_name();
+				$author = '<span class="wp-block-rss__item-author">' . __( 'by' ) . ' ' . esc_html( strip_tags( $author ) ) . '</span>';
+			}
+		}
+
+		$excerpt = '';
+		if ( $attributes['displayExcerpt'] ) {
+			$excerpt = html_entity_decode( $item->get_description(), ENT_QUOTES, get_option( 'blog_charset' ) );
+			$excerpt = esc_attr( wp_trim_words( $excerpt, $attributes['excerptLength'], ' [&hellip;]' ) );
+
+			// Change existing [...] to [&hellip;].
+			if ( '[...]' == substr( $excerpt, -5 ) ) {
+				$excerpt = substr( $excerpt, 0, -5 ) . '[&hellip;]';
+			}
+
+			$excerpt = '<div class="wp-block-rss__item-excerpt">' . esc_html( $excerpt ) . '</div>';
+		}
+
+		$list_items .= "<li class='wp-block-rss__item'>{$title}{$date}{$author}{$excerpt}</li>";
+	}
+
+	$classes           = 'grid' === $attributes['blockLayout'] ? ' is-grid columns-' . $attributes['columns'] : '';
+	$list_items_markup = "<ul class='wp-block-rss{$classes}'>{$list_items}</ul>";
+
+	// PHP 5.2 compatibility. See: http://simplepie.org/wiki/faq/i_m_getting_memory_leaks.
+	$rss->__destruct();
+	unset( $rss );
+
+	return $list_items_markup;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Registers the `core/rss` block on server.
+ */
+function register_block_core_rss() {
+	register_block_type( 'core/rss',
+		array(
+			'attributes'      => array(
+				'columns'        => array(
+					'type'    => 'number',
+					'default' => 2,
+				),
+				'blockLayout'    => array(
+					'type'    => 'string',
+					'default' => 'list',
+				),
+				'feedURL'        => array(
+					'type'    => 'string',
+					'default' => '',
+				),
+				'itemsToShow'    => array(
+					'type'    => 'number',
+					'default' => 5,
+				),
+				'displayExcerpt' => array(
+					'type'    => 'boolean',
+					'default' => false,
+				),
+				'displayAuthor'  => array(
+					'type'    => 'boolean',
+					'default' => false,
+				),
+				'displayDate'    => array(
+					'type'    => 'boolean',
+					'default' => false,
+				),
+				'excerptLength'  => array(
+					'type'    => 'number',
+					'default' => 55,
+				),
+			),
+			'render_callback' => 'render_block_core_rss',
+		)
+	);
+}
+
+add_action( 'init', 'register_block_core_rss' );
diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/rss/style.scss b/packages/block-library/src/rss/style.scss
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..a2ad8d4060dff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/rss/style.scss
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+.wp-block-rss {
+	&.alignleft {
+		/*rtl:ignore*/
+		margin-right: 2em;
+	}
+	&.alignright {
+		/*rtl:ignore*/
+		margin-left: 2em;
+	}
+	&.is-grid {
+		display: flex;
+		flex-wrap: wrap;
+		padding: 0;
+		list-style: none;
+
+		li {
+			margin: 0 16px 16px 0;
+			width: 100%;
+		}
+	}
+
+	@include break-small {
+		@for $i from 2 through 6 {
+			&.columns-#{ $i } li {
+				width: calc(( 100% / #{ $i } ) - 16px);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+.wp-block-rss__item-publish-date,
+.wp-block-rss__item-author {
+	color: $dark-gray-300;
+	font-size: $default-font-size;
+}
diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/style.scss b/packages/block-library/src/style.scss
index 9d9b2379696b2..09d3a2125e378 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/style.scss
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/style.scss
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 @import "./paragraph/style.scss";
 @import "./pullquote/style.scss";
 @import "./quote/style.scss";
+@import "./rss/style.scss";
 @import "./separator/style.scss";
 @import "./subhead/style.scss";
 @import "./table/style.scss";
diff --git a/test/integration/full-content/fixtures/core__rss.html b/test/integration/full-content/fixtures/core__rss.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..ce652528301c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/full-content/fixtures/core__rss.html
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+<!-- wp:rss {"postLayout":"grid","feedURL":"https://wordpress.org/news/","postsToShow":4,"displayExcerpt":true,"displayAuthor":true,"displayDate":true,"excerptLength":20} /-->
diff --git a/test/integration/full-content/fixtures/core__rss.json b/test/integration/full-content/fixtures/core__rss.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..89de06cd2d78d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/full-content/fixtures/core__rss.json
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+[
+    {
+        "clientId": "_clientId_0",
+        "name": "core/rss",
+        "isValid": true,
+        "attributes": {},
+        "innerBlocks": [],
+        "originalContent": ""
+    }
+]
diff --git a/test/integration/full-content/fixtures/core__rss.parsed.json b/test/integration/full-content/fixtures/core__rss.parsed.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..bdc596b09a5a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/full-content/fixtures/core__rss.parsed.json
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+[
+    {
+        "blockName": "core/rss",
+        "attrs": {
+            "postLayout": "grid",
+            "feedURL": "https://wordpress.org/news/",
+            "postsToShow": 4,
+            "displayExcerpt": true,
+            "displayAuthor": true,
+            "displayDate": true,
+            "excerptLength": 20
+        },
+        "innerBlocks": [],
+        "innerHTML": "",
+        "innerContent": []
+    },
+    {
+        "blockName": null,
+        "attrs": {},
+        "innerBlocks": [],
+        "innerHTML": "\n",
+        "innerContent": [
+            "\n"
+        ]
+    }
+]
diff --git a/test/integration/full-content/fixtures/core__rss.serialized.html b/test/integration/full-content/fixtures/core__rss.serialized.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..c6d9be22646e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/full-content/fixtures/core__rss.serialized.html
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+<!-- wp:rss /-->