CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Saint Peter in Chains Cathedral has been designated as a Minor Basilica by Pope Francis. The announcement was made by archbishop Dennis Schnurr. “For all of us who live and worship ...

VATICAN CITY (dpa) – If you visit the Basilica of St. Peter in Rome early in the morning before the throngs of visitors arrive, you might catch sight of a distinguished gentleman in his mid-40s taking ...

If you enter into Saint Peter’s Basilica in Rome, you would be immediately struck by the large stained-glass window that depicts the Holy Spirit in the form of a dove. Below that window is an ancient ...

Most tourists visiting Rome—including Catholic pilgrims—generally believe that St. Peter's Basilica is the most important church in the world and has always been the pope's residence and cathedral.