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Michelangelo’s dome, Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s colonnade and the ancient tomb of the apostle Peter have been recreated within ...

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ROME — Imagine being able to explore all of St. Peter’s Basilica, its artistic masterpieces and the saint’s underground tomb ...

A screengrab shows a seagull flying over St. Peter’s Square toward the basilica in a new interactive game, “Peter is Here: AI ...

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Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The four major basilicas are all in Rome, including St. Peter's Basilica inside the Vatican. Bishop Gerald Barbarito marked the designation ...