The abuse took place between 2007 and 2012 in the Pius X Pre-Seminary, which houses altar boys who serve Mass in St Peter's Basilica, sometimes for the pope, and are thinking of becoming priests.

Pope Francis made an unplanned visit to St Peter's Basilica in a wheelchair with an oxygen tube, wearing casual attire. He ...

Pope Francis, despite the Vatican’s repeated insistence that he is observing a two-month period of rest, made his fourth ...

Pope Francis made a surprise second appearance Thursday at St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, arriving in a wheelchair ...

Two art restorers were putting the final touches on a months-long restoration of the tomb of Pope Urban VIII, who in 1626 ...

In a heartwarming and unexpected gesture, Pope Francis made a surprise visit to St. Peter’s Basilica on Thursday, April 10, to pray at the tomb of St. Pius X. This brief but meaningful outing marked ...

Pope Francis makes a surprise visit to greet restorers of Pope Urban VIII's tomb during a Jubilee Mass at St Peter's Basilica ...

Pope Francis greeted the crowd at St. Peter's Square ... front of the altar in the square. "Good Sunday to everyone," Francis told the crowd. "Thank you very much." The pope's voice sounded ...

Tombstone of the last members of the House of Stuart, St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican (1819), Work of Antonio Canova (1757–1822). Credit: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons ...

On Sunday, April 6, the Fifth Sunday of Lent, St. Peter’s Basilica will display the revered “Veronica’s Veil,” a cloth that, according to tradition, was used to wipe the face of Jesus on ...

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis, who is recovering from life-threatening pneumonia, made an unscheduled visit to St Peter’s Basilica on April 10, his second surprise outing in two days after ...

Pope Francis surprises art restorers at St Peter's Basilica, thanking them for their work during his recovery.