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Do You Actually Need Tickets To Visit Vatican City's Iconic St. Peter's Basilica?
St. Peter's Basilica is one of the most revered - and visited - religious sites in the world. Do you need any tickets to see ...
Pope Francis had a bronchial spasm and his prognosis remains guarded, Vatican says
The Vatican says he responded well, with a good level of gas exchange, and remained conscious and alert at all times.
Pope Francis' health stays critical but stable as Vatican starts nightly prayers in St. Peter's Square
The Vatican has set in motion nightly prayers for Pope Francis in the hope that he might recover and get back to leading the ...
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Pope Francis' health crisis sparks prayers from thousands outside the Vatican
VATICAN CITY — Thousands of people gathered in ... said they prayed for the pope at daily Mass earlier at St. Peter’s Basilica, and decided to come back. Like many, they found it “hard ...
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Michelangelo Wanted Vatican’s St. Peter’s Basilica on a Greek Cross Plan
When the Vatican appointed the sculptor and architect Michelangelo to rebuild St. Peter's Basilica, he based it on the Greek Cross plan.
Vatican designates St. Edward in Palm Beach as basilica, first in Palm Beach County
The beloved religious institution is now the Basilica of St. Edward, just as church officials begin to plan a centenary celebration.
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Vatican designates St. Edward in Palm Beach as basilica, first in Palm Beach County
There are four major basilicas — all in Rome, Italy, including St. Peter's Basilica inside the Vatican — and nearly 2,000 minor basilicas worldwide. According to the U.S. Conference of ...