The abuse took place between 2007 and 2012 in the Pius X Pre-Seminary, which houses altar boys who serve Mass in St Peter's Basilica, sometimes for the pope, and are thinking of becoming priests.

Pope Francis launches a Jubilee of Hope with the opening of the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica, symbolizing reconciliation ...

Walking into St Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican for the first time, I was certainly not expecting to see the main altar and ...

Pope Francis talks with Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith of Colombo, Sri Lanka, during an audience with pilgrims from Sri Lanka after a Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica ... serving as altar servers in ...

This is a very significant beginning,” Archbishop Rino Fisichella, the chief Vatican organizer of the Jubilee Year, said in a ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Roman Catholic faithful will be able to view St. Peter’s tomb remotely as part of the Vatican’s technological outreach with its far-flung flock during the upcoming Holy Year.

Large crowds were drawn to St. Peter’s Cathedral Basilica in downtown London for Christmas Day mass. Photos by LFP’s Derek Ruttan This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article ...

Opening the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica has been a fixture of the Catholic Church ... crossed the threshold after the ...

Pope Francis has appointed the Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, to head one of the Vatican's dicasteries, making her the ...