People wait in line under the rain to enter St.Peter's Basilica to view Pope Francis lying in state, at the Vatican, Thursday, April 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco) “I don’t even care how ...

St Peter's Basilica in Rome, the heart of Christianity This basilica ... including Michelangelo who designed the dome. The colossal interior, holds countless works of art, including Michelangelo's ...

St. Peter's Basilica stays open overnight for public viewing of Pope Francis due to strong turnout Share Updated: 1:03 PM EDT Apr 24, 2025 Infinite Scroll Enabled ...

People queue to pay their respects to the late Pope Francis, who will lie in state at St. Peter’s Basilica for three days, at the Vatican, Wednesday, April 23, 2025.

Vatican authorities kept St. Peter's Basilica open all night as an estimated 50,000 people lined around St. Peter's Square and out of the Vatican into Rome to view the body of Pope Francis lying ...

VATICAN CITY -- So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state in a simple wooden coffin inside St. Peter's Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open all night due to higher-than ...

Alessandra Tarantino, Associated Press Faithful pay their respects to Pope Francis lying in state inside St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Thursday, April 24, 2025.