Some believe the basilica on Vatican Hill was built over the martyred bones of the apostle Peter—but is that true? After ...

Online visitors can navigate the Vatican basilica’s mosaics, the cupola, the underground necropolis and Peter’s tomb. A ...

Here are three things to know about the historical, architectural, and spiritual significance of the Basilicas of Sts. Peter ...

The basilica, consecrated on Nov. 18, 1626, is a place of beauty and transcendence, prayer and worship. It is a place made ...

The relic dispayed just above the tomb of St. Peter will be accessible for public viewing until Dec. 8, the solemnity of the ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis said he will canonize Carlo Acutis next April, setting the eagerly awaited date for the late ...

Pope Francis beatified him in 2020 in Assisi, where his tomb has since become a major pilgrimage site ... Pope Francis holds ...

St Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican City has been recreated in digital form using the latest developments in artificial ...

Able to hold more than 60,000 people, St Peter's is the largest Catholic church in the world. Listed as a UNESCO World ...

Pope Francis during his weekly general audience announced the canonization dates of two of the Catholic Church’s most popular ...