The
Main Altar |
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Looking back at the front entrance |
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Each of the side altars and alcoves is historically
and artistically significant |
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2011
- Statue of St Peter whose foot has been rubbed smooth by visitors |
2019
- St Peter's statue is no longer accessible to visitors |
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The tomb of John Paul II is accessible only
for prayer and viewing at a distance
No longer are people allowed to have photos taken of themselves
posing in front of a decreased Pope |
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The
Pieta by Michelangelo |
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Looking up at the Dome and other areas of the
magnificent ceiling |
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One final view as the church is being prepared
for a Papal Mass in the morning |
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