God may not be a White Sox fan, but Pope Leo XIV is. And the team is hoping it can take advantage of a sudden international opportunity—real or not.

Raphael and Dürer struck up a long-distance friendship when they were at the peak of their popularity, living over 600 miles ...

The Vatican Library is the custodian of a major part of humanity’s literary heritage. That includes more than 80,000 ancient ...

Pope Leo XIV visited the papal summer palace south of Rome on Thursday as questions swirled whether he will use it himself.

Think Naples is just a place to grab a ferry to Capri or gorge on pizza? Think again. This vibrant Mediterranean port has ...

The works on display comprise a visual and historical tour through sacred art and portraits from the Renaissance and Baroque ...

A drawing by Michelangelo is displayed in the Vatican Apostolic Library which hosts the Codex exhibit which includes art ...

Inside Vatican City, the home of Pope Leo, lies a vast collection of Indigenous artifacts and cultural objects that some ...

Historically, few institutions have more staunchly opposed the legalization of gay marriage than the Catholic Church. Even ...

Art fraud was a common occurrence in the Italian Renaissance. Even a young Michelangelo took part in such a scheme, long ...

Following Pope Francis’s passing on April 21 and the election of Pope Leo on May 8, many people have wondered where the ...