ROME (AP) — Two art restorers were putting the final touches on a months-long restoration of the tomb of Pope Urban VIII, who ...

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

Bonnie Prince Charlie” — the ill-fated Catholic Stuart claimant to the British throne — is entombed in marble splendor within ...

Pope Makes Surprise Visit to St. Peter’s Basilica Pope Francis made an unexpected visit to St. Peter’s Basilica on Thursday, wearing civilian clothes.

The Town Council honored the only Catholic church in Palm Beach on Tuesday, after the Vatican elevated the St. Edward to ...

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

“We were visiting St Peter’s Basilica and saw some guards passing ... It was the first meeting between Charles, the head of the Protestant Church of England, and the Pope since the monarch ...

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis, who is recovering from life-threatening pneumonia, made an unscheduled visit to St Peter's Basilica on Thursday ... the head of the Church of England, and the pope ...

Pope Francis' surprise visit to St. Peter's Basilica to pray and see ongoing restoration work is a clear sign that his ...

including St. Peter's Basilica inside the Vatican — and nearly 2,000 minor basilicas worldwide. According to the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, a Catholic church must meet four conditions ...

Pope Francis, continuing his recovery from life-threatening pneumonia, made a surprise visit on Saturday to his favorite ...