A man desecrated the main altar of St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday by climbing on top of it and throwing six candelabras that ...

Under the bewildered eyes of the tourists in St. Peter's Basilica, a man managed to leap onto the high altar, right under the ...

Under the bewildered eyes of tourists in St. Peter's Basilica, a man managed to leap onto the main altar, right under Bernini's recently restored canopy, and began angrily throwing down the ...

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 abuse took place between 2007 and 2012 in the Pius X Pre-Seminary, which houses altar boys who serve Mass in St Peter's Basilica, sometimes for the pope, and are thinking of becoming priests.

V ATICAN CITY (AP) — Restorers put the finishing touches Tuesday on the ornate canopy covering the main altar in St. Peter’s Basilica, which has been covered in scaffolding for months during ...

Located in the city center right next to Marienplatz and Viktualienmarkt, St. Peter is Munich's oldest parish church. Its tower is affectionally known as "Alter Peter" (Old Peter) amongst locals.

the ornate bronze canopy over the papal altar, and the stunning colonnade of St. Peter’s Square. The construction of St.

The epicenter of Roman Catholicism, St. Peter's Basilica is centered in Vatican City and is renowned for its stunning architecture. What's more, it's open daily for free. (Though it's closed on ...