St. Peter and his lucky right foot. | Pascal Deloche/Stone/Getty Images. A bronze statue of St. Peter, possibly cast as long ago as the 5th century CE, has seen a lot of love: It's tradition for ...

Priests walks inside St. Peter's Basilica during an ordination Mass celebrated by Pope Leo XIV in at the Vatican as part of ...

Photos: Cheering crowds in St. Peter’s Square greet arrival of new pope Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary, was elected the first American pope by the Catholic Church.

Before he stepped out of the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica in 2013 as Pope Francis in tribute to the saint of Assisi, the late pontiff was known as Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio.

Parishioners, supporters, and friends of the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul and the Shrine of St. Katharine Drexel ...

Sunday was the last day of the festival’s greasy pole competition, also being held on Friday and Saturday. Unlike Friday and ...

Pope Francis was honored with a funeral Mass Saturday morning in the Vatican City's St. Peter's Square. These are some of the images that captured the grief of those mourning him around the world.

Year 13 students from St Peter's School marked the end of their studies with a ... The school captured the memorable moment on camera and has shared a selection of photos with Daily Echo readers. The ...

Pilgrims and visitors queue at St Peter's Square with the colonnade in the background to enter the St Peter's Basilica and pay respects to the late Pope in the Vatican on April 23, 2025.

From nuns in black-and-white habits to suited dignitaries and ordinary faithful in baseball caps, a multitude gathered in St. Peter’s Square for Pope Francis’ funeral on Saturday.

There were fancy cars, fine frocks and dapper suits on show at St Peter’s School prom on Thursday night, June 26.

The Vatican says Pope Francis' funeral will be held on Saturday, April 26, in front of St. Peter's Basilica, after the pontiff lies in state there for three days.