"We can't be certain but it is possible that a person of high-profile such as Pope Innocent IV gifted the tent ... The fresco ...

The House of Medici was an Italian banking family that rose to become one of the most powerful political families … Continue ...

The pope’s words were conveyed in a written speech handed out during an audience with an association of midwives and OB-GYNs from the southern Italian region of Calabria on Feb. 6. With Francis ...

Paraguay's President Mario Abdo Benítez Friday paid a visit to the Argentina-born Pope Francis in Vatican ... Abdo began his Italian tour on Thursday by meeting with President Sergio Mattarella ...

From glow-in-the-dark rosary beads to St. Christopher dashboard statues and Pope Francis bobbleheads, a tribute to the complicated life of Catholic kitsch ...

An oil on board folk art painting by Clementine Hunter, magnificent 19th century clocks and clock sets, a portrait painting attributed to Sir William Beechey and another after Guido Reni... It’ll be ...

Pope Francis criticized potential plans for mass deportations in the United States under President-elect Donald Trump during a wide-ranging Italian television interview on Sunday. “If this is ...

Tate Modern, the UK’s second largest tourist attraction (after The British Museum) will reopen on 27 July, along with the three other Tate galleries (Tate Britain, Tate Liverpool and Tate St Ives).

The pope's brief remarks came in a Sunday night Italian television interview on the eve of Trump's inauguration for another term as president of the United States where he has vowed to evict ...

A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to conceal their high altars. The 700-year-old fresco is thought to be the only ...

TORONTO – From St. Peter to Pope Francis, 266 pontiffs have mostly nurtured the heavenly connection between religion and art, and despite the odd disagreement ... inside the hallowed walls of the 15th ...