Thousands of pilgrims, including many Maltese, are flocking daily to the Vatican for the 2025 Jubilee. On entering St Peter’s Basilica, they cannot but admire the recently restored baldachin ...

One of the most significant restorations is of Bernini's Baldachin, a canopy that sits atop the tomb of St. Peter. "Before, you have to imagine, I think, it was very black. And now we can admire ...

One of the most significant restorations is of Bernini's Baldachin, a canopy that sits atop the tomb of St. Peter, removing centuries of grime to showcase its gleaming gold finish. Also restored ...

One of the most significant restorations is of Bernini's Baldachin, a canopy that sits atop the tomb of St. Peter. "Before, you have to imagine, I think, it was very black. And now we can admire ...

The masterpieces of St. Peter’s Basilica have also been restored, including the Baldachin by Renaissance artist Gianlorenzo Bernini and Michelangelo’s Pietà. Joe Long, the founder and ...

Pope Francis has declared 2025 to be a Jubilee year for the Catholic Church. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Claire Giangravé from the Religion News Service about the tradition.

In his homily, delivered beneath Bernini’s recently restored black-and-gold baldachin adorned with ... Standing near one of St. Peter’s massive Doric columns, a 34-year-old Italian volunteer ...

The wreck of the schooner St. Peter in Lake Michigan off the shore of Ozaukee County near Port Washington was added to the ...

More than half a million pilgrims crossed the threshold of the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica in the first two weeks after ...

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

Over 545,000 pilgrims have crossed the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica, marking a strong start to Pope Francis's Holy Year ...