Every year on Feb. 22, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Chair of St. Peter, a tradition that dates back more ...

The Feast of the Chair of St. Peter isn’t about furniture—it’s about the foundation of papal teaching and authority.

When the Vatican appointed the sculptor and architect Michelangelo to rebuild St. Peter's Basilica, he based it on the Greek ...

But Francis was also echoing St. Peter’s own recognition of his sinfulness, as he responded to Jesus when he first called him ...

Cheers and then boos for evil penguin Feathers McGraw as statue unveiled - Wallace and Gromit creator Nick Park revealed the ...

A man has caused minor damage at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican after jumping onto the main altar and knocking over 19th-century candelabra, worth several thousand dollars. Video posted on ...

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The basilica is home to several well- revered sculptures including The Pietà - a sculpture by Michelangelo, and the statue of St Peter on his throne. It is believed the Pope was not present at ...

Some 50,000 people visit St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City daily. The 500-year-old structure, with its 448-foot-high dome, ...

There will be many festive events on this day, and many people visit the statue of Saint Paul that stands in front of Saint Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City as part of the celebration.

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A transplanted St Moritz springs to mind ... Charming hotel general manager Peter Neto (a shout out to his adorable dachshund, Miss Daisy) says a 1930s tribal bamboo hat covered in polka dot ...