The pontiff's surprise entrance came during a special Jubilee Mass for those who are sick and those who care for the sick.

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

Before an empty and rain-covered St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis held Eucharistic adoration and gave a blessing, praying for ...

The epicenter of Roman Catholicism, St. Peter's Basilica is centered in Vatican City and is renowned for its stunning architecture. What's more, it's open daily for free. (Though it's closed on ...

On Sunday, April 6, the fifth Sunday of Lent, St. Peter’s Basilica will display the revered “Veronica’s Veil,” a cloth that, according to tradition, was used to wipe the face of Jesus on ...

Faithful walk through the Holy Door of St.Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, after it was opened by ...

Modeled after Rome's famous St. Peter's Basilica, this Milwaukee religious ... at 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. and Sunday at 10 a.m. and noon. Entrance into the church, the visitor center, tours and ...

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 ...

Pope Francis gives a blessing with the monstrance from the entrance of St. Peter's Basilica, during a televised holy hour with Eucharistic adoration and an extraordinary Urbi et Orbi blessing in ...

Pope Francis gives an extraordinary urbi et orbi blessing from the entrance of St. Peter’s Basilica on March 27, 2020. Credit: Vatican Media During the special moment of prayer on March 27 ...