The conclusion seemed obvious, at least to Guarducci: The bones belonged to St. Peter. Based on these results, in 1968, Pope Paul VI solemnly announced that the bones of the apostle had been found.

Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural Mass at St. Peter’s Square is an ancient ritual filled with symbolism that connects back to Peter, ...

Teh 2025 Savannah St. Patrick’s Day Parade Grand Marshal Jay Burke and his aides lead the annual parade and judged the ...

Because he followed Jesus before St. Peter and the others, he is called the “Protoklete” or “First-Called” apostle. Pope Benedict commented: “He was truly a man of faith and hope ...

When Jorge Bergoglio chose the name Francis upon becoming pope, it was a tribute to his favorite saint. Others took predecessors' or family names.

ON the via Appia Antica, beyond the Aurelian walls, sits the ancient basilica of St Sebastian Outside the Walls. It is one of ...

In fact, “at the root of every vocation, God is present, in his mercy and his goodness, as generous as that of a mother who ...

Nov. 18 is celebrated in the Catholic Church as the feast day of the Dedication of the Basilicas of Sts. Peter and Paul. Here are three things to know about the historical, architectural, and ...

St. Peter Church pastor, said in an email. “Our next event is Sunday, Feb. 2, at 3 p.m., featuring Holy Hour and potluck in Apostle’s Hall. Join us as we share the hope offered to us and to ...

This programme of music for the Feast of St Peter broadly follows the structure of the three major choral services of the Anglican tradition, all of which can in turn be traced back to the worship ...

Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration Mass on Sunday morning at St. Peter’s Square is an ancient ritual filled with symbolism that ...