I notice that the Feast of “the Chair of St. Peter” is coming up. What is that all about? A: Yes, each year the Church ...

Alvaro Aburto Gadea headed directly from his day job to the Arts Center of Saint Peter late Tuesday afternoon. As manager of ...

A view of the altar where Card. José Tolentino de Mendonça, prefect of the Vatican Dicastery for Culture and Education, presided over a mass for the Jubilee of Artists and ...

A 50-year-old Winnipeg man has been charged with assault with a weapon, possession of a weapon, and disturbing an assemblage ...

The Vatican allows Catholic marriages to take place in the Chapel of the Choir in St. Peter’s Basilica and in the small city ...

A Virginia Catholic bishop says the desecration of the main altar in St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday points to a larger ...

Named to lead New York's vast Catholic diocese, Edward Egan was elevated to cardinal by Pope John Paul II in 2001. Look back ...

A video capturing the incident shows the individual jumping onto the altar, removing the altar cloth, and kicking six gold ...

Thanking members of the military and the police for their service, Pope Francis asked them to be on guard against seeing ...

The man tried to rip off the cloth, as well as kicking down antique candelabra worth hundreds of thousands of pounds.

Pope Francis also praised the “important priestly presence” of military chaplains, pointing to the moral and spiritual ...

A man has caused minor damage at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican after jumping onto the main altar and knocking over 19th ...