After touring the lower part of the basilica, we trudged up more than 300 stairs to the top of the main dome over the altar at St. Peter's.
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| Half way up. We are on the roof of the basilica but we have not started our way up the stairs. Base of the cupola is in the background. From Left, Carla, JoLene, Mary, Theresa, Fr. Vincent, Florlyn, Ray, Therese, Mike, and Angela. |
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| A commanding view of the altar from the base of the cupola. |
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| Fr. Vincent shows Theresa and Mary some of the sights from the top of the cupola. |
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| Florlyn, Ray, and JoLene descend the narrow stairways of the St. Peter's Cupola. |
