From AI And 400,000 Photos, A Richly Detailed St. Peter’s Basilica
Microsoft teams with the Vatican and French startup Iconem to create an intricately detailed digital twin of St. Peter’s ...
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PHOTOS: Discover the History of St. Peter’s Basilica in New Microsoft Online AI-Enhanced 3D Model
Courtney Mares/CNA More than 1,175 years after the completion of the original St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Julius II laid the ...
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Papal elections aren’t always as dramatic as ‘Conclave’ – but the history behind the process is
Vatican. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) I’m a historian of the medieval papacy and editor of the forthcoming three ...
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Vatican Inquiry Into Canonization of Father Arrupe, Mentor to Pope Francis, Begins Next Month
The diocesan tribunal will conclude its inquiry into the life, virtues, and holiness of Father Pedro Arrupe, SJ, with a ...
Vatican, Microsoft create AI-generated St. Peter's Basilica to allow virtual visits, log damage
A digital twin of St. Peter’s Basilica has been created using artificial intelligence to explore one of the world’s most ...
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Religion meets AI: Vatican, Microsoft unveil 'digital twin' of St. Peter’s Basilica
Archpriest of St. Peter’s Papal Basilica in the Vatican, also said. The top-level project, the cost of which remains ...
‘Conclave’ Transformed the Pomp of the Vatican Into an Escher-Like Gossip Factory
Production designer Suzie Davies tells IndieWire about blending Vatican grandeur with mundane modernity in Edward Berger's ...
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Beijing gets new bishop, days after Vatican-China extend deal
A new bishop ordained in China shortly after the renewal of the Sino-Vatican agreement on appointment of bishops in the ...
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Vatican and Microsoft partner to showcase St. Peter’s Basilica through AI technology
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Visitors to Rome will have the opportunity ... the third showcases the discoveries and images made ...
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See the Vatican’s Magnificent Marble Statue of the Greek God Apollo Restored to Its Former Glory
Stefano Costantino / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty ... It has been at the Vatican since the early 1500s, when Pope Julius II decided to bring the sculpture to the holy city.
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What to Know About Traveling to Rome in 2025, When Millions Are Expected to Visit for the Jubilee
From construction, to crowds, and an increased tourist tax, locals share what travelers should know ahead of the Jubilee next ...