The 14,000-ton, five-century-old dome of St. Peter’s Basilica will debut new lighting this coming Easter to further enhance Michelangelo’s magnificent work. According to Vatican News ...

St. Peter’s Basilica is pictured during a press tour to present the recent restoration of the funerary monuments of Popes ...

Appearing publicly in street clothes for the first time as pontiff, Pope Francis went into St. Peter’s Basilica to pray and greet the faithful.

As on every fifth Sunday of Lent, St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome displayed the Veil of Veronica for public veneration. But what ...

This cloth, according to tradition, was used to wipe the face of Jesus on his way to Calvary and bears the true image of ...

As on every fifth Sunday of Lent, St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome displayed the Veil of Veronica for public veneration. But what other major relics are housed in the four niches at the base of the ...

has launched a new educational edition that challenges students to explore and restore St. Peter’s Basilica. Michelangelo’s dome, Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s colonnade, and the ancient tomb of ...

ROME (CNS) -- Imagine being able to explore all of St. Peter’s Basilica, its artistic masterpieces and the saint’s underground tomb as well as interact with its caretakers and archeologists to ...

Modeled after Rome's famous St. Peter's Basilica, this Milwaukee religious ... as well as a massive copper dome. Along with its impressive exterior, the interior is decorated with stained-glass ...

AI for Cultural Heritage,” to promote the historical significance of St. Peter’s Basilica. Players follow the Sanpietrini, a group of highly skilled workers responsible for the reception ...

Afterward, the archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica, Cardinal Mauro Gambetti ... alcove that is part of one of the piers supporting the dome. Although the account of Veronica does not appear ...