Some 50,000 people visit St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City daily. The 500-year-old structure, with its 448-foot-high dome, ...
The Jubilee Year of Hope anthem in the Catholic Church of England and Wales is in reggae-pop style from Ooberfuse and the nuns of Walsingham, marking a change ...
Q: Where is the tomb of the Virgin Mary and what is its significance ... and is based on the assumption that Mary spent the last years of her earthly pilgrimage in the company of St. John -- to whom ...
Besides the Holy Doors, other factors have contributed to the high number of people visiting Rome and other parts of Italy to ...
Even the new Holocaust Museum in New York unjustly criticized Pope Pius XII for being silent during World War II. The Church has recently spoken on this topic. The Israeli consul, Pinchas E.
A man has caused minor damage at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican after jumping onto the main altar and knocking over 19th ...
It is generally held by scholars that Pope Pius XII made very significant and notable contributions ... He canonized three saints linked with Marian devotion: St. Catherine Laboure, St. Louis Marie ...
The exhibit is a response to the beloved saint’s call for greater understanding of and devotion to the shroud — the burial ...
Pope Francis arrives in a vehicle at St. Peter’s Square for the Jubilee Mass for Armed Forces, Police, and Security Personnel on Feb. 9, 2025. Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA During the outdoor Mass ...
King Charles and Queen Camilla will travel to Italy and the Vatican in April to meet with Pope Francis ... He was present in St. Peter’s Square for the 2019 canonization ceremony of Saint ...