The previous evening, the 88-year-old pontiff had called for gratitude and hope. On December 24, he had symbolically opened the Holy Door in St. Peter's Basilica. Believers who pass through it ...

Holy See and Italian authorities are collaborating to welcome an estimated 30 million people expected to come to Rome ...

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

Over half a million people have already passed through the Holy Door of St Peter's Basilica since Pope Francis opened it on ...

The papal basilica, also known as the 'Bethlehem of the West,' houses both the venerated icon of Mary and relics of Christ’s ...

Jee Biden, Gayle Benson, Helena Moreno and other officials attend a prayer service at Basilica of St. Louis King of France.

Francis, 88, celebrated a New Year’s Day Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday that was dedicated to Mary, the mother of Jesus. In his homily, he prayed that everyone learns to care for ...

Debuting on Friday, Southern Grounds & Co. restored and renovated a more than a century-old former home at 124 King St. in a two-year revitalization project, owner Mark Janasik, head of Restaurant ...

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 ...

Architecture buffs will want to set aside some time to see the Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph, a large Roman Catholic Church located in downtown San Jose. This structure is actually the fifth ...

ST. LOUIS — The city’s new sheriff is suing to get the city’s old sheriff out of the court building, stop him from removing office records and force him to provide access to sheriff security ...

ST. LOUIS — Seizing one of downtown’s biggest ... The news could complicate efforts to save the 1.2 million-square-foot, century-old landmark, which officials and downtown boosters say is ...