Many people gathered inside the Cathedral of St. Mary Monday afternoon for mass following the death of Pope Francis. “We were kind of expecting it. He’d been ailing for a while, and you know ...

Though the cathedral that stands today is not the original, it sits on land where the first Catholic chapel in Australia stood beginning in 1821. The St. Mary's you see today was constructed ...

the cathedral known formally as Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore (Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower) as completed in 1436 with its world-famous dome engineered by one of the world’s ...