Consecrated by Pope Urban VIII on Nov. 18, 1626, St. Peter’s Basilica continues to welcome people of every country and creed ...

For hundreds of years, St. Peter's Basilica has been adorned by mosaics – millions of tiny colored tiles melted and fashioned ...

Thousands gathered at the Basilica of Saint Mary for Easter Mass and the final upstairs service before a yearlong restoration moves worship downstairs.

When the Vatican appointed the sculptor and architect Michelangelo to rebuild St. Peter's Basilica, he based it on the Greek Cross plan.

A pair of aging Minneapolis churches celebrated Easter mass over the weekend ahead of major changes — one is engaged in a $45 ...

Built over St. Benedict’s birthplace, the basilica was almost totally destroyed in 2016 but rebuilding will take many years and some locals remain cautious about the restoration plans. The basilica of ...

This breathtaking aerial view captures the Catholic Basilica in Medellín, Colombia, a remarkable architectural landmark surrounded by the vibrant energy of the city. With its intricate design and ...

The Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis, known as America’s first Basilica, is preparing to undergo its most extensive ...

Archaeologists in Italy recently unearthed a 2,000-year-old basilica linked to Vitruvius, the legendary engineer long known as the father of architecture. The building remains were found in Fano, a ...

Algeria hosted Pope Leo XIV on Monday 14 April for a Mass at the Basilica of Our Lady of Africa in Algiers, marking the first ...

Why is this basilica unlike others in the city? Basilica di San Clemente is nicknamed the "Lasagna Church" because it was built in layers. In the 12th century, a church was built on top of a fourth ...