VATICAN CITY (AP) - A long-missing Michelangelo sketch for the dome of St. Peter's Basilica, possibly his last... The sketch was discovered in the Fabbrica of St. Peter's,...

The nighttime Easter vigil service at St. Peter's Basilica marked the period between Good Friday,... Vatican Television zoomed in on Allam, who sat in the front row of the basilica ...

A Congolese choirwith bongo drums, electric guitars and swaying, ululating singersfilled St. Peter's Basilica with African hymns as Benedict formally opened the synod, a...

Earlier in the day, the pontiff presided over a long solemn Good Friday service in St. Peter's Basilica. ...

The June 11 remarks also marked the first time Benedict had spoken of the crisis from St. Peter's Basilica ... The comments came during a Mass celebrated by 15,000 priests at St. Peter's ...

The 2,400 panels on the 5,000 square metre roof of the Paul VI auditorium, near St Peter's Basilica, where popes hold general audiences, will convert sunlight into 300...

down in St. Peter's Basilica on Christmas Eve. The Rev. Federico Lombardi says that Benedict asked the aide to pay a call on the woman, who is being treated...

John Paul had barely shut the Holy Door at the entrance to St. Peter's Basilica when he bestowed the red cardinal's hat in early 2001 on the then 57-year-old Sepe, a native of...

It was the first time Benedict had spoken of the crisis from St. Peter's Basilica, the... His comments came during a Mass celebrated by 15,000 priests at St. Peter's Square...