VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis on Monday took an emotional, close-up look at the tomb of Peter, the church's first pontiff, ...

St Peter’s Basilica (Basilica di San Pietro) in Vatican City will host a Holy Mass for the inauguration of the academic year ...

The American actor will guide viewers on a journey to discover the tomb of the first pope through stories of faith, history and archaeology. Chris Pratt speaks at the 2016 San Diego Comic Con ...

EXCLUSIVE: The hidden tomb of Saint Peter, located in the Vatican Necropolis, will be captured on camera for the first time in history as part of a new documentary dedicated to the discovery of the ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Fancy a pizza with a view? The Vatican is marking the 400th anniversary of the consecration of St. Peter's Basilica with a host of visitor-friendly initiatives, including expanding ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV celebrated a private Mass on Sunday near the tomb of St. Peter, before he was to deliver his first Sunday noon blessing from the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica. The ...

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican unveiled the largest and most luxurious of the pagan tombs in the necropolis under St. Peter's Basilica on Tuesday after nearly a year of restoration work. A family of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hundreds of thousands of the faithful gathered in St. Peter's Square on Sunday to pay homage to Pope Francis on the second of nine ...

CWN Editor's Note: In the special edition of the Vatican newspaper that followed the papal election, the editor-in-chief, Andrea Monda, wrote a front-page editorial, “La corsa di Pietro” [The race of ...

The entrance to the “Ultra Visibilia” exhibition on St. Peter’s Terrace is shown on the occasion of the 400th anniversary of the dedication of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, Monday, Feb. 16, ...