Vatican City — So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state in a simple wooden coffin inside St. Peter's Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open all night due to higher ...

Europe Death of Pope Francis: Mourners express grief and shock as pontiff returns to St Peter’s Basilica for final time All quiet as thousands file past pope’s remains, paying final tribute ...

Appearing publicly in street clothes for the first time as pontiff, Pope Francis went into St. Peter’s Basilica to pray and greet the faithful. Listen to this article · 3:09 min Learn more ...

According to a statement on Friday, a Spiritual Bond between the two churches meant that devotees or visitors of the Saint Augustine Parish would receive the same "spiritual benefits" as visitors of ...

For centuries, St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican has stood as one of the world’s most awe-inspiring landmarks—home to breathtaking art, architecture, and stories that have shaped history.

Gothic architecture first emerged in mid-12th-century Paris with churches like the Basilica of Saint-Denis, which is often regarded as the birth of the style. “There were other buildings that ...

The basilica of Saint-Denis is a major building in the history of France. The first elements of Gothic architecture appeared here as early as the 12th century, with ribbed vaults and high windows. It ...

Commentators have compared the loss of Notre-Dame to the loss of a mother: when what has been left unsaid or is now unsayable constricts and confines the human spirit, because the recipient of ...

VATICAN CITY, Nov 11 (Reuters) - The Vatican launched on Monday new Artificial Intelligence-enabled services for St Peter's Basilica, allowing virtual access to its Renaissance-era architectural ...

On the occasion of cleaning and restoration work in 2014, the crown was moved to the Basilica of Saint-Denis on the outskirts of Paris.

St. Mary Health Center is Wilmington’s only clinic that offers free dental services to low-income patients. Staff with the Health Center say they received an eviction notice Friday, Aug. 23. It was ...