Men wash the steps St. Peter's Basilica before the arrival of the body of Pope Francis, who will lie in state at for three days, at the Vatican, Wednesday, April 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Andreea ...

Cardinals have chosen May 7 as the date to start conclave and elect a new leader for 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, the Vatican announced. The date for the papal election was decided on ...

Architecture buffs will want to set aside some time to see the Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph, a large Roman Catholic Church located in downtown San Jose. This structure is actually the fifth ...

Kayla Hui The Basílica de Santa María de Guadalupe (Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe) is an important religious site in Mexico City. Construction for the first shrine built to honor the Virgin ...

70 thousand people lined up yesterday outside the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore to bid farewell to Pope Francis. Among them 110 cardinals . An image that will go down in history. Trump and ...

Rome has more Egyptian obelisks than any city in Egypt, including one at Piazza del Popolo - Alexander Spatari/Getty ...

Farther north, near the main entrance to the busy Rome Termini train station, is the red granite Dogali Obelisk. Tourists commonly sit and rest on the base of this 30ft-tall pillar from Heliopolis ...

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