Iconic basilica structure is readied for restoration

Posted 2024-03-13, Hawaii Catholic Herald Headlines

By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY — Like a giant Tinkertoy construction, a skeletal tower of scaffolding slowly inched its way up the twisting bronze columns of the baldachin over the main altar of St. Peter’s Basilica. Workers on the ground picked through piles of shiny metal platforms, poles, clamps and... read full story

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