Peter the Apostle is one of Christianity’s most revered figures. This being the case, the mystery surrounding his death and ...

A 600-year-old brass seal found in a farmer’s field features an image of St. Catherine of Alexandria. The depiction is chock ...

When Mankato-based multimedia artist Abigail “Ark” Kimble was 23, she had a dream of seeing the Sequoia National Park in ...

Sunday's ceremony in St. Peter's Square blends ancient ritual, evocative symbols and a nod to modern-day celebrity.

the traditional burial place of St. Peter, the apostle who is considered the be the first pope. The area, which is normally open to the public, also contains the tombs of past popes, including ...

It’s the holy grail of bling! Pope Leo XIV will soon receive a massive gold ring, opulent papal apartments and a lavish bulletproof car — a far cry from his humble missionary work and ...

Image: In September 2023 ... almost certainly not have considered, however, is Peter. Saint Peter was the first supreme pontiff of Rome and apostle of Jesus, according to Christian belief.

So named in honor of St. Peter the Apostle, a fisherman and the first ... Alberto PIzzoli/AFP via Getty Images The camerlengo places the Fisherman's Ring on the fourth finger of the pope's right ...

As the sun set over St Peter's Square, black smoke began to rise ... One young woman showed off her black miniature poodle dressed as the pope. Giant television screens that had earlier streamed ...

In this image made available on ... A line that stretches back to St. Peter and Jesus Every new pope is seen as a successor to St. Peter, the apostle believed by Catholics to have been appointed ...