The 14,000-ton, five-century-old dome of St. Peter’s Basilica will debut new lighting this coming Easter to further enhance Michelangelo’s magnificent work. According to Vatican News ...

For over a thousand years, basilicas have been stages for history. Charlemagne knelt in St. Peter’s Basilica to be crowned ...

St. Peter's Basilica is open daily from 7 a.m. to 7:10 p.m.; select attractions within the church may have different hours. The dome is open at 7:30 a.m. and closes at 5 p.m. in winter and 6 p.m ...

At the center stands St. Peter’s Basilica, one of the largest and most magnificent churches in the world. Inside you will find the stunning Michelangelo-designed dome towers, famous works like ...

has launched a new educational edition that challenges students to explore and restore St. Peter’s Basilica. Michelangelo’s dome, Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s colonnade, and the ancient tomb of ...