The processional cross of red jasper, ornamented with gold and gems, donated to the abbot of the Cistercian monastery of Chiaravalle, the end of the…

This are not a vessels made according to the principle of “noble simplicity”.

The chasuble with embroidered scenes from the life of St. Stanislaus, donated  by Cracow Voivode Piotr Kmita in the beginning of the 16th century to commemorate…

Petrvs – Πέτρος – כיפא

The dalmatic with the bishop’s coat of arms of the later Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo and the Latin Patriarch of Alexandria, Pedro Gonzalez de Mendoza…

High Cathedral of St. Peter in Cologne during construction work in 1856.

The neo-Gothic processional cross made ​​of silver and gilded bronze and decorated with enamel and precious stones, offered to Leo XIII by the French diocese…

The Reliquary of Pope St. Gregory the Great, containing a fragment of his skull.

Golden pectoral cross decorated with diamonds and enamel, made probably in the beginning of XX century. Paul VI donated it, together with a precious ring,…

The crosier of Archbishop Ricci, the Ordinary of the Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria from the second half of the fifteenth century, made ​​of gilded silver and…

The chalice decorated with blue, red and green enamel and studded with 500 diamonds, received from the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Abdul Medji I…

A reliquary as well as a processional cross containing a piece of the True Cross offered to the people of Rome by Emperor Justin II…

Et ego dico tibi, quia tu es Petrus, et super hanc petram ædificabo Ecclesiam meam, et portæ inferi non prævalebunt adversus eam. Et tibi dabo…

A bronze statue from Vatican Basilica representing St. Peter sitting on the throne, holding the keys and giving his blessing in a way characteristic of…

The Altar of the Confession of St. Peter with the tomb of the Apostle. In its central part, behind the bronze gilded door, there is…

The Altar of the Chair of Saint Peter in the Vatican Basilica in the good old days. The masterpiece, commissioned by pope Urban VIII, was…

The tiara presented to Holy Father Pius IX by the queen of Spain, Isabel II, in 1854. It is topped by a spherical azure sapphire…

The tiara presented to Leo XIII in 1903 on the occasion of the silver jubilee of his pontificate. The tiara, made of silver, decorated with…

It seems that the tiara presented to Pius IX by the Palatine Guard in 1877 is the one most frequently seen in the photos. Made…

The tiara presented to Pius XI by the faithful of the Archdiocese of Milan in 1922. On the silver mesh there are three golden crowns,…