Peter is Here invites students to explore the Basilica's history through key events while trying their hand at restoration ...

Two art restorers were putting the final touches on a months-long restoration of the tomb of Pope Urban VIII, who in 1626 ...

Appearing publicly in street clothes for the first time as pontiff, Pope Francis went into St. Peter’s Basilica to pray and greet the faithful.

The recent restoration of the funerary monument of Urban VIII is displayed to journalists inside St. Peter’s Basilica at the ...

Pope Francis appeared in public for the first time in weeks on Sunday, greeting crowds from a wheelchair in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. It was the first time Francis appeared in public ...

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The pope’s appearance had not been previously announced. Crowds of worshippers gathered at Vatican’s St. Peter’s Square on Sunday when the pope made his short appearance after a mass ...

following the release of photographs from a private audience with Britain’s King Charles III on Wednesday and a brief greeting to pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square during the Vatican’s Jubilee ...

In “Restoration Mode,” players work on key sections of the basilica, including restoring the Vatican Obelisk, exploring St. Peter’s Tomb, reinforcing the colonnade, and repairing Bernini’s ...

Pope Francis made a surprise entrance to St. Peter’s Square during a special Jubilee Mass for the sick and health workers on Sunday, marking his first public appearance at the Vatican since ...

Pope Francis at the end of a mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Sunday, April 6, 2025, part of the Jubilee of the sick and the health workers. (AP photo/Andrew Medichini) According the ...

In “Restoration Mode,” players work on key sections of the basilica, including restoring the Vatican Obelisk, exploring St. Peter’s Tomb, reinforcing the colonnade, and repairing Bernini’s ...