Pilgrims from around the world continue to travel to Rome for the 2025 Jubilee Year, and though they won’t catch a glimpse of ...

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 altar is considered one of the holiest sites in Christianity having been built above the tomb of Saint Peter, who in the religion's tradition was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ.

when Rome and the Vatican City celebrates its Jubilee Year. CNN’s Christopher Lamb gets a guided tour of this iconic site including rare access to the tomb of St. Peter, who was the church’s ...

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

Mobile phone footage circulating on social media showed a man standing on the altar under the towering Baldachin canopy.

A man jumped onto the altar of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Friday, knocking off six candelabra worth about 30,000 ...

A man has caused minor damage at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican after jumping onto ... with 32 million pilgrims expected ...

Besides the Holy Doors, other factors have contributed to the high number of people visiting Rome and other parts of Italy to ...

One of the most significant restorations is of Bernini's Baldachin, a canopy that sits atop the tomb of St. Peter ... is not limited to St. Peter's. Other areas of Rome, such as the Colosseum ...