Pilgrimages and Sacrifices Mark the Journey of Pilgrims Through the Interior of SP
A major religious pilgrimage route in Brazil, spanning nearly 900 kilometers, allows thousands of pilgrims to travel from São José do Rio Preto to the Basilica of Our Lady of Aparecida.
Faith and tradition mobilize crowds in religious celebrations in São Paulo cities
Religious celebrations in São Paulo attract thousands of tourists, especially to the unique basilica dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel.
Fra Francesco Piloni: The Bones of St. Francis, a Reminder of the 'Human Element that Remains'
The relics of St. Francis of Assisi were publicly exhibited at the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi to commemorate the 800th anniversary of his death.
Cross Installed: Sagrada Familia Reached Its Highest Point – 172.5 Meters
The Sagrada Familia basilica in Barcelona has reached its highest point of 172.5 meters with the installation of a cross atop the central tower dedicated to Jesus Christ.
400,000 will visit the earthly remains of Francis of Assisi
Around 400,000 pilgrims are expected to visit the remains of Francis of Assisi during a special exhibition at his basilica in Assisi, Italy, marking the 800th anniversary of his death.
Italy displays the remains of Saint Francis of Assisi to the general public for the first time
Italy has opened an exhibition of the remains of Saint Francis of Assisi, attracting thousands of pilgrims to the Basilica of Assisi to mark the 800th anniversary of his death.
Italy: St Francis of Assisi's bones on public display for first time
The bones of St Francis of Assisi are on public display in Italy for the first time, marking a significant anniversary for the Franciscan order.
Spain’s Sagrada Familia reaches maximum height (VIDEO)
Barcelona's Sagrada Familia basilica has reached its maximum height of 172.5 meters with the installation of the last piece of its central tower.
Saint Francis of Assisi’s Skeleton Goes on Public Display for First Time
Saint Francis of Assisi’s skeleton is being displayed to the public for the first time at the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, drawing significant interest from visitors.
The tip of the Sagrada Familia's central tower has been placed 144 years after construction began
The last section of the central tower of the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona has been installed, marking the completion of the basilica's maximum height after 144 years of construction.
The Vatican plans to open a café on the terrace of St. Peter's Basilica
The Vatican is considering opening a café on the terrace of St. Peter's Basilica as part of initiatives to celebrate the basilica's 400th anniversary.
The highest tower of Barcelona's Basilica of the Sagrada Família has been completed
The completion of the highest tower of the Basilica of the Sagrada Família, designed by Antoni Gaudí, marks a significant milestone after over 140 years of construction and is a major attraction for tourists in Spain.
Sagrada Família Basilica in Barcelona reaches new height record
The Sagrada Família Basilica in Barcelona has reached its highest point with the installation of a cross atop its central tower, now standing at 172.5 meters.
Barcelona's Sagrada Familia reaches maximum height as cross is placed on Tower of Jesus Christ
Barcelona's Sagrada Familia basilica has reached its maximum height with the placement of a cross atop the Tower of Jesus Christ, ahead of celebrations for architect Antoni Gaudi's centenary.
The Sagrada Familia in Barcelona installs the upper arm of the Jesus Tower and reaches its maximum height: 172.5 meters
The Sagrada Familia basilica in Barcelona has reached its planned maximum height of 172.5 meters with the installation of the upper arm of the Jesus Tower's cross.
The Sagrada Familia, Gaudí's Spanish temple, reaches its maximum height: 172.5 meters
The Sagrada Familia basilica in Barcelona has reached its planned maximum height of 172.5 meters after the installation of the upper arm of the Christ tower's cross.
New Attractions in the Vatican. Pizza Will Not Be Missing Over St. Peter's Basilica
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Thieves enter the Basilica of San Luca: the image of the Madonna damaged
Thieves broke into the Basilica of San Luca in Bologna, causing damage to the sacred image of the Madonna and stealing valuable items.
St. Peter's Basilica to get a café on the roof for its 400th anniversary
St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican is opening its entire roof to visitors as part of the 400th anniversary celebrations and implementing new measures to manage daily crowds.
What time will the cross be placed in the Basilica of Guadalupe on Ash Wednesday? Mass schedules
Ash Wednesday will be observed on February 18 in Mexico, with specific times for receiving ashes at the Basilica of Guadalupe during this significant religious occasion marking the start of Lent.
Man Urinated on the Altar - Now the Vatican Increases Security
Following a vandalism incident where a man urinated on the altar last autumn, the Vatican has decided to enhance security measures around St. Peter's Basilica.
Vatican: St. Peter's Basilica to Enhance Security but Avoid 'Militarization' Image
The Vatican is enhancing security measures at St. Peter's Basilica after recent vandalism incidents while striving to maintain a non-militaristic appearance.
Taxi loaded with fireworks explodes on the Mexico-Toluca Highway: Was heading to the Basilica of Guadalupe; 3 injured
A taxi carrying pilgrims to the Basilica of Guadalupe exploded on the Mexico-Toluca highway, injuring three people due to improperly handled fireworks.
The basilica where Pope Francis is buried has installed an ATM
The basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, where Pope Francis is buried, has become the first papal basilica to introduce an ATM to collect donations from worshippers and tourists.
What time will PolyMarchs be at La Villa? Schedule to watch the sonidero live for his 50th anniversary today, February 12
PolyMarchs, the iconic Mexican sonidero, will be present at La Villa on February 12, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the New Basilica of Guadalupe, although it's clarified that there won’t be a concert performance.
St. Mark's Basilica with a new organ: Airy sounds for the golden basilica
St. Mark's Basilica in Venice is set to acquire a new organ, constructed by the Bonn-based Klais workshop, known for handling several significant projects.
It was embarrassing (for Gruber), the farce about the photo of the police and Meloni: so today...
The article discusses the controversy surrounding a photo of Giorgia Meloni in a Roman basilica and the missteps made in addressing it, suggesting that it could have been used to promote tourism and charity.
Pope Leo XIV Returns to Old Tradition. The Vatican Issued a Statement Regarding Easter
The Vatican announced the liturgical program for the upcoming two months, including Easter, marking Pope Leo XIV's first Holy Week as pontiff and a return to the traditional celebration of the Mass of the Lord's Supper at St. John Lateran Basilica.
Meloni's Angel Had Short Wings. The Vatican Had It Removed from the Fresco
An angel depicting Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was painted in a Roman basilica but was removed by the Vatican after causing controversy.
The faces of the angel resembling Giorgia Meloni were covered up in a Roman basilica
The angel's face resembling Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was painted over in the Basilica of San Lorenzo after the church's administration requested its removal.
Church removed angel's face resembling Prime Minister Meloni from Roman basilica
Church authorities had the face of an angel resembling Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni removed from the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Lucina in Rome after social media uproar.
After the scandal - the face of G. Meloni closed in the fresco of a Roman basilica
A fresco restored by artist Bruno Valentinetti in Rome's Basilica of St. Lawrence is under scrutiny after a face resembling G. Meloni sparked outrage, leading to a ministry and diocese investigation and a reported alteration of the fresco's face.
The Vicariate removes the angel-Meloni (but does not touch the mosaics of Rupnik)
The face of the angel resembling Giorgia Meloni has been removed from the basilica of San Lorenzo in Lucina, following a directive from the Curia, while the controversial mosaics created by Rupnik remain untouched.
Giorgia Meloni an angel? Controversial fresco removed from the basilica
A fresco in the Basilica of St. Lawrence resembling Italy's first female Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was controversially removed following public outcry.
Restorer Paints Over Angel: Vatican Removes Meloni's Face
The face of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni that was added to an angel in the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Lucina has been painted over, leading to controversy over whether the angels were actually representations of victory goddesses.
A fresco of an angel restored with the face of Meloni is erased from a basilica in central Rome
The face of an angel fresco, resembling Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, has been erased after sparking controversy following its restoration in the church of San Lorenzo in Lucina, Rome.
PHOTOS These photographs from the church shocked the country: Everyone is talking about the stunning similarity
Italian authorities have launched investigations into the restoration of the San Lorenzo in Lucina basilica following the release of photos showing a cherub resembling the country's powerful female leader.
Mysterious cherub face pops up at sacred tourist site as officials launch investigation
A cherub face resembling Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has appeared in a fresco at the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Lucina, Italy, leading to an official investigation.
León XIV will celebrate his first Holy Week without a tradition from Pope Francis
Pope León XIV's first Holy Week will feature the traditional Stations of the Cross at Rome's Colosseum and return the Holy Thursday Mass to the historic Basilica of St. John Lateran, marking a departure from Pope Francis's tradition of holding it in a prison or migrant center.
Rome Basilica Full of Visitors. They Want to Photograph the Angel Resembling Giorgia Meloni
A recently discovered cherub in a Roman basilica resembling Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has caused a scandal leading to investigations by the Roman diocese and the Italian Ministry of Culture.
The angel of the Roman basilica resembles Giorgia Meloni - the Italian ministry has started investigating the matter
The San Lorenzo in Lucina basilica in Rome has sparked national controversy after a fresco angel has been claimed to resemble the Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
This Saturday the Burial of the Remains of Bishop Juraj Dobrila in the Euphrasian Basilica
A mass and burial ceremony for Croatian Bishop Mons. Juraj Dobrila will take place on Saturday, January 17, at Euphrasian Basilica in Poreč, following the exhumation of his remains from Trieste last December.
Zlatko Dalić shared his testimony of faith: 'The big city carries cubes, drugs, and alcohol'
Croatian national football team coach Zlatko Dalić shared his life and spiritual testimony during a men's spiritual retreat at the Basilica of St. Anthony of Padua in Zagreb, discussing his faith, challenges, and the values that have shaped his successes and toughest moments.
Grand Celebration in Sinj: Mire Bulj's Son Got Married
The family of Sinj's mayor and parliament member Mire Bulj celebrated the wedding of his son Nediljko to Pia Cvitković at the Basilica of Our Lady of Sinj.
Vatican Seven / Leo XIV fully seizes the reins of the papacy, but does not want to be alone. He urged the cardinals to help each other
In the first week of the new year, Pope Leo XIV has marked a symbolic shift in the Vatican by closing the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica, indicating a new era following the jubilee year initiated by his predecessor.
The farewell and the promise: "Chiara, we will do everything to give you justice"
A silent crowd of about 1,500 people weeps in front of the Basilica of Santa Maria delle Grazie, mourning the premature and unjust death of Chiara Costanzo, a tragic event that has left Milan in shock and sorrow.
The crowded church, the lilies and the roses 'Riccardo, we will miss you'
A large crowd gathered at the Basilica of San Pietro e Paolo for the funeral of Riccardo Minghetti, who died in the New Year's tragedy in Crans-Montana, along with memories shared by friends.
Pope Leo closed the special doors in the Vatican at the end of the jubilee. The next one will be very special, here’s why
Pope Leo marked the end of the Holy Year of the Catholic Church by closing the 'Holy Doors' of St. Peter's Basilica while urging Christians worldwide to assist those in need and treat strangers kindly.
Pope Leone XIV has closed the holy door of St. Peter's: the Jubilee of hope comes to an end
Pope Leone XIV presided over the closing ceremony of the holy door at St. Peter's Basilica, marking the conclusion of the Jubilee of Hope which was opened by Pope Francis on Christmas Eve 2024.
Working groups and lunch with the Pope. Here is the program of the consistory
Pope Leo XIV will hold an extraordinary consistory shortly after the closing of the Holy Door at St. Peter's Basilica, gathering cardinals from around the world for a moment of communion, reflection, and support.