St. Peter’s Basilica
We visited St. Peter’s Basilica on a beautiful day. The Basilica is the largest church in the world and thought to be the burial site of St. Peter. The Basilica replaces an earlier church and was completed in 1626. Across the top of the Basilica are statues of Christ (in the center), St. John the Baptist, the eleven disciples and St. Mathias who replaced Judas. There is also a close-up picture of three of the figures. They are John the…