On Sunday, April 6, the fifth Sunday of Lent, St. Peter’s Basilica will display the revered “Veronica’s Veil.” ...

As on every fifth Sunday of Lent, St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome displayed the Veil of Veronica for public veneration. But what ...

A convalescing Pope Francis has greeted the crowd in St_ Peter’s Square on Palm Sunday, wishing more than 20,000 faithful a ...

The Argentinian pope is entering his fourth week of convalescence during which doctors have advised him to avoid crowds.

From the Veronica loggia, the relic, also known as the Holy ... relic of the lance of St. Longinus, the Veil of Veronica occupies a place of great importance within St. Peter’s Basilica.

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 ...

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.

and made an impromptu tour of St. Peter’s Basilica, stopping to pray, and to thank a pair of restorers for their work on the basilica's masterpieces. On Saturday, the eve of Holy Week ...

VATICAN CITY — A convalescing Pope Francis greeted the crowd in St. Peter’s Square ... for their work on the basilica’s masterpieces. On Saturday, the eve of Holy Week, Francis went to ...