Pope Francis made a surprise visit to St. Peter's Basilica Thursday, Vatican sources said. Francis, 88, is recovering from ...

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

Pope Francis, who is recovering from life-threatening pneumonia, made an unscheduled visit to St Peter's Basilica Thursday, ...

Bonnie Prince Charlie' — the ill-fated Catholic Stuart claimant to the British throne — is entombed in marble splendor within ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Town Council honored the only Catholic church in Palm Beach on Tuesday, after the Vatican elevated the St. Edward to ...

Yet the student from Rome’s Jesuit-run Massimiliano Massimo Institute was quick to point out that nothing can replace seeing St. Peter’s Basilica in person. “The real thing is much better ...

Pope Francis made a surprise outing from Casa Santa Marta to St Peter's Basilica on Thursday morning. Though the Pope's visit ...

The Maria Clementina Sobieska Memorial in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican. Credit: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons After James III’s death and royal funeral in Rome in ...

Pope Francis, who is taking two months' rest as he recovers from double pneumonia, was seen dressed in black pants rather ...