Catholic themes and symbols abound in his work. At first blush, Vermeer’s Woman with a Pearl Necklace appears to be a secular depiction of a well-dressed woman fingering her necklace as she ...

After 40 years in the desert, we are beginning to see a new Catholic revival in the arts. ‘Rebuilding Notre Dame’ (photo: Jacky D / Shutterstock) Joseph Pearce Blogs February 14, 2023 ...

Catholica is a smart addition to the library of an art enthusiast who wants to get a firmer grip on the Catholic symbolism that — for better or worse — pervades our museums.

St. Ignatius’ discovery that we can engage in Spiritual Exercises is among the great landmarks of Christian education. Continuing this 500-year tradition of Jesuit education, SLU’s Catholic Studies ...

When Pope Francis celebrates mass on Tuesday at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, he will unveil unique liturgical vestments in a design combining Catholic and Indigenous artistic traditions. Julia ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV ’s inaugural Mass on Sunday morning in St. Peter’s Square and Basilica is a ritual filled with symbolism that connects back to Peter, Jesus’ apostle, and ...

Vatican unveiled Pope Leo XIV’s portrait and signature, marking his return to tradition. His papal symbols reflect deep Catholic heritage and historic continuity.

In advance of Women’s History Month, Senate President Karen E. Spilka announced last week membership of the newly re-formulated Senate Art Committee, which will seek to diversify art and ...