Announcements

September 19, 2026

Clementine Chapel: the restoration of the dome, told by those who worked on it

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September 18, 2026

“Sounds of Loss” in the atrium of St Peter’s Basilica: 1,096 sounds to remember the victims of war

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June 24, 2026

St. Peter's Basilica postponed for June 26 and 27

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May 28, 2026

New opening hours for St Peter’s Basilica

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March 04, 2026

A New Mobile Protective Barrier Installed Around the Altar of the Confession

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March 04, 2026

Bernini and the Barberini in St. Peter’s Basilica

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January 16, 2026

The Holy Door Sealed at St Peter’s

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January 15, 2026

Saint Anthony Abbot: the Blessing of Animals Returns to St Peter’s Square

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January 14, 2026

The Mosaic Medallion of Pope Leo XIV Delivered:

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December 18, 2025

Friday December 19th – Delayed opening of ticket offices

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