Jordi Faulí I Oller is currently the head architect of the basilica, the seventh to hold the position. Several architects who ...

Pope Francis declares Antoni Gaudí venerable, marking a significant milestone for the appreciation of sacred art and architecture.

Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes of one woman and five men, including Antoni Gaudí, the Spanish architect who ...

A convalescing Pope Francis greeted the crowd in St. Peter’s Square on Palm Sunday, wishing more than 20,000 faithful a ...

The US president indicated his patience may be wearing thin as peace talks continue.

Appearing publicly in street clothes for the first time as pontiff, Pope Francis went into St. Peter’s Basilica to pray and ...

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

For the third consecutive year, the Holy See will have its own pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale event in Italy.

Bending Journey of Discovery When Dan Brown published "The Da Vinci Code" in 2003, he forever changed the landscape of ...

Pope Francis made his first public appearance Sunday since his weeks-long hospital stay, greeting the crowd in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican.

The 88-year-old Pope Francis lifted his hands to wave to the crowd, who stood and applauded, as he was rolled to the front of ...

Pope Francis spends part of his days working at a desk and concelebrates Mass daily in his private chapel as he continues to recover from his recent bout with double pneumonia. The Vatican issued ...