The church earned basilica status after a five-year restoration project sharpened its beauty and made it earthquake-safe.

Soar above the serene island of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice, where the stunning Benedictine monastery and its majestic church designed by Palladio overlook the sparkling Venetian Lagoon. This ...

Chris Paul will be an unrestricted free agent after the NBA Finals, and the San Antonio Spurs' plans for him have been revealed. Author: Jonah Kubicek. May 27, 2025 10:36 AM EDT.

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When Luc Tuymans was invited to temporarily replace two paintings by Renaissance master Jacopo Tintoretto at Venice’s San Giorgio Maggiore Basilica, the Belgian artist agreed on the basis that, 'they ...

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has a plan to transform vacant offices across the city. Lurie’s proposed legislation, unveiled today, allows downtown building owners to skirt the existing ...

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The Board of Supervisors voted Wednesday to advance two affordable housing developments that will bring deed-restricted homes to the City of San Diego’s Mid-City area and downtown Escondido.

One development in San Diego's Mid-City area will feature 90 units for senior residents. The second, with 134 units catering to seniors and families, is planned in Escondido.

Francis, who died on Monday aged 88, was laid to rest during a 30-minute ceremony which started at 1:00 pm (1100 GMT) at the Santa Maria Maggiore basilica in the Italian capital. Follow us Sections ...

ROME — Pope Francis was buried inside his favorite Rome church after a funeral mass in St. Peter's Square, the Vatican said on Saturday. Francis, who died on Monday aged 88, was laid to rest during a ...

ROME: Pope Francis' last resting place is the Santa Maria Maggiore basilica, a fifth-century church in the heart of Rome that already houses the tombs of seven popes. Francis, who passed away on ...