Two popes who played instrumental roles in building the world's largest church now gaze at one another with renewed clarity in the apse of St. Peter's Basilica.

The statute depicts a man seated on a bench “who appears to be a homeless person” carrying only two possessions: a full ...

The new statue by Timothy P. Schmalz titled “Be Welcoming” is displayed in St. Peter’s Square, Tuesday, April 15, 2025. (photo: Victoria Isabel Cardiel/EWTN News / EWTN) Kristina Millare/CNA ...

A new bronze sculpture installed in St. Peter's Square, near the showers and medical clinic the Vatican runs for people in ...

Whether you're Catholic or not, it's hard to argue with the claim that St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome is an amazing feat of ...

It was the last stage of a three-part restoration, after the ornate canopy over the main altar, and the gilded bronze ...

Bernini's method was to seize and freeze the revelatory moment; he positioned his statues ... throne of St. Peter, rivals the artist's earlier baldacchino—both for the elaborate gilded bronze ...

Pope Francis made another surprise visit to St Peter's Square at the end of the Palm Sunday Mass, one day after making an unannounced visit to the basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome.

A convalescing Pope Francis made a surprise in-person appearance when he greeted the crowd in St. Peter's Square on Palm Sunday, another reassuring sign of his recovery from a life-threatening ...

The Israeli army demolished the statue of Saint George in southern Lebanon as Christians were celebrating Palm Sunday, Lebanese media said. The state news agency NNA said Sunday that the statue ...