The contemporary art installation was audible via speakers in the portico, or entrance, of St. Peter’s Basilica.

St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome is the largest Catholic church in the world. Built on the site of the ancient Vatican basilica, which was constructed under Emperor Constantine I, its construction ...

Besides the Holy Doors, other factors have contributed to the high number of people visiting Rome and other parts of Italy to ...

Archaeologists exploring the site of a planned 32-story office tower announced Thursday that they have unearthed the remains ...

Authorities allege that 37-year-old Dustan Charles Schmitt of St. Paul attempted to sell the bronze statue — which had been cut up into pieces — at a metal recycling business. St. Paul police ...

Quincy City Council President Ian Cain has called for "further discussion" of large religious statuary set to adorn the new police headquarters.

As Pope Francis continued to show "some" improvement in his lab tests, the pontiff remained hospitalized with a respiratory ...

Archaeologists digging on Gracechurch Street within the Square Mile have found a section of stone wall from the city's first basilica. The discovery, dating from 70-80 AD, will eventually be ...

Towering over Lafayette Square in the Historic District, the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist's Gothic towers should lure in any architecture buff. The original cathedral was established ...

Peter was declared a martyr and beatified in 1889. Pope Pius XII canonized him in 1954. Within a few years of Saint Peter Chanel’s death, most of the island of Futuna had converted to Catholicism.

Tonight will see patchy cloud and clear spells to start, but cloud will thicken from the west, with isolated showers moving in during the early hours. A chilly and settled night. Saturday Tomorrow ...

And he believes St Mirren’s grafters will deserve statues along Greenhill Road if they make it a hat-trick of top-six Premiership finishes this season. The Saints gaffer is mapping out the plan ...