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Pope gives Easter blessing in highest-profile appearance yet after briefly meeting Vance
Pope Francis gave the traditional Easter blessing on Sunday, appearing from the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica in front of ...
10 Facts About St. Peter’s Basilica
Whether you’re Catholic or not, it’s hard to argue with the fact that St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome is an amazing feat of ...
Viva il Papa! Pope Francis appears on Easter Sunday to cheers as he recovers from pneumonia
In his place, Cardinal Angelo Comastri, the retired archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica, celebrated the open-air Mass before ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Vatican St Peter’s Basilica
The recent restoration of the funerary monument of Urban VIII is displayed to journalists inside St. Peter’s Basilica at the ...
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PHOTOS: Holy Saturday Easter Vigil at St. Peter’s Basilica
Catholics celebrated the Easter Vigil in the Holy Night at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican on Saturday, marking what Pope ...
Pope Francis appears on Easter Sunday to deliver blessing as he continues recovering from pneumonia
In his place, Cardinal Angelo Comastri, the retired archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica, celebrated the open-air Mass before ...
Vance, Catholic at Odds With Pope Francis, Attends Vatican's Good Friday Service
Vance, visiting Italy with his family over the Easter weekend, joined a ceremony in St. Peter's Basilica for Good Friday, the ...
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Security, Technological Enhancements Made to St. Peter’s Basilica
The cardinal also expressed his gratitude for the collaboration of the benefactors: the Knights of Columbus, who participated ...