The Vatican last week opened a center to welcome pilgrims and tourists before they visit St. Peter’s Basilica. The space, which was inaugurated Oct. 31, is intended to provide practical ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Visitors to Rome will have the opportunity to experience St. Peter’s Basilica in a new way as part of an immersive exhibit, both in person and online, created through a ...

Visiting St. Peter’s Basilica will probably take you at least a half day when you factor in travel, the tour, and walking around Vatican City afterward. Don’t plan anything immediatly ...

The Vatican announced on Thursday that the soaring baldacchino over the main altar of St. Peter’s Basilica designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini 400 years ago will undergo a major restoration.

Vatican Swiss Guards on Wednesday frame the entrance of St. Peter’s Basilica, where the body of Pope Francis will lie in state for three days at the Vatican. Email Newsletters ...

Josh Lucas shared a series of intimate photos on Instagram of his wedding to meteorologist Brianna Ruffalo. The couple tied ...

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican and Microsoft on Monday unveiled a digital twin of St. Peter’s Basilica that uses artificial intelligence to explore one of the world’s most important monument’s ...

The Vatican opened St. Peter’s Basilica to the general public Wednesday to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, with thousands of people filling the central aisle and Swiss Guards standing ...

The Vatican on Thursday unveiled plans for a yearlong restoration of the monumental baldacchino, or canopy, over the main altar of St. Peter’s Basilica, pledging to complete the work on Bernini ...

The Vatican opens St. Peter’s Basilica to general public. This will allow the faithful to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, as thousands filled the central aisle.

The body of Pope Francis is carried through St. Peter's Square to St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Wednesday, April 23, 2025, where he will lie in state for three days.