This weekend, on Sunday, April 28, Pope Francis will celebrate Mass in St. Mark’s Square during a one-day trip to Venice, Italy. Afterward, he will privately venerate the relics of St. Mark the ...

Climate activists on Thursday vandalized the facade of the nearly 1,000-year-old St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice, Italy, reportedly defacing it with mud and chocolate milk as part of an environmental ...

Hover over the golden mosaics and five magnificent domes of St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice, Italy. The camera glides past the four bronze horses and over the expansive St. Mark's Square.

For hundreds of years, an iconic bronze statue of a winged lion has been perched on a column in Venice’s St. Mark’s Square. But new research suggests that the sculpture may have originally come from ...