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People around the world can now explore St. Peter’s Basilica from the comfort of home ... such as the papal tombs and artwork in the church’s dome. Online users can skip the long wait to ...
This cloth, according to tradition, was used to wipe the face of Jesus on his way to Calvary and bears the true image of ...
There has long been a Vatican taboo against openly talking about a conclave when a pope is sick: It’s considered gauche to ...
Pope Francis made a surprise visit to St. Peter's Basilica Thursday, Vatican sources said. Francis, 88, is recovering from ...
The 14,000-ton, five-century-old dome of St. Peter’s Basilica will debut new lighting ... According to Vatican News, the new state-of-the-art lighting will ensure more intense and well ...
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 ...
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 ...
AI for Cultural Heritage,” to promote the historical significance of St. Peter’s Basilica. Players follow the Sanpietrini, a group of highly skilled workers responsible for the reception ...
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 ...