The pope’s address coincided with the announcement of a new virtual portal that will go live December 1 and allow users to explore the history and architecture of St. Peter’s Basilica ...

From St. Peter's Square and St. Peter's Basilica, to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel, there is definitely no shortage of things to do in Vatican City! If you want to help support our ...

We associate popes with St. Peter's Basilica, standing between Bernini's great spiral columns under the enormous dome designed by ... the creation of 17th century architect Francesco Borromini.

New, state-of-the-art lighting fixtures for the dome of St. Peter's Basilica will provide a more intense and ... seek to highlight the grandeur of the Renaissance architecture. The new, ...

Rome | St Peter’s Square erupted in applause for Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky. Inside the Basilica ... Blame the seating chart, partially dictated by the French alphabet, but he was sandwiched ...

cardinals and thousands of mourners gathered solemnly in front of St. Peter’s Basilica for the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday morning. Beneath the shadow of Michelangelo’s great dome ...

There are churches, and then there is St. Peter's Basilica. It isn't just an architectural wonder... It is the beating heart of Christianity. Let's explore the engineering, artistry and magic of ...

Commissioned by Pope Julius II and designed by masters like Michelangelo and Bernini, the current St. Peter’s Basilica is a pinnacle of Renaissance architecture. It stands as one of the largest and ...

The Vatican said more than 90,000 people had paid their respects by Thursday evening, a day and a half after opening Author of the article: You can save this article by registering for free here.

So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state in a simple wooden coffin inside St. Peter’s Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open all night due to higher-than-expected ...