Some believe the basilica on Vatican Hill was built over the martyred bones of the apostle Peter—but is that true? After ...

The dome was designed by Michelangelo and is one of the most famous features that dominates the skyline of Rome. The history of St Peter’s Basilica goes back centuries. The original church was ...

The basilica, consecrated on Nov. 18, 1626, is a place of beauty and transcendence, prayer and worship. It is a place made ...

Microsoft teams with the Vatican and French startup Iconem to create an intricately detailed digital twin of St. Peter’s ...

The epicenter of Roman Catholicism, St. Peter's Basilica is centered in Vatican City and is renowned for its stunning architecture. What's more, it's open daily for free. (Though it's closed on ...

it contains the tomb of St Peter, who according to Catholic tradition was the first bishop of Rome, and therefore the first ...

Every nook and cranny of Saint Peter's Basilica will soon be laid bare, thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) and a trove of ...

Online visitors can navigate the Vatican basilica’s mosaics, the cupola, the underground necropolis and Peter’s tomb. A ...