Nicole Santiago was recently named runner-up for the Bennett Prize — the largest award for women in figurative painting.

Citing her 1999 book Diana in Search of Herself, Bedell Smith wrote, "Diana’s mother figures were anywhere from twenty to ...

Professional Artist Elida Field, author of “Nobody Dies in Art Class”, joined us to share an art project pretty enough to give to mom on Mother’s Day. For more artistic inspiration, visit ...

Blessed art thou among women and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, mother of God, pray for us sinners now and at the hour of our death. Amen.

Pope Francis blessed a number of babies while he was in Philadelphia for the World Meeting of Families in 2015.

Vatican City (AsiaNews) – India will soon have a new blessed. In an audience granted today to Card Marcello Semeraro, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, Pope Francis authorised ...

The Guya family represents a profound legacy in the landscape of Ethiopian art, bearing witness to the concept that art is not merely a profession, but an intrinsic part of one's identity. This ...

Sally Read combines art history and literary memoir to recount a spiritual mystery — and a quest to discover the Blessed Mother.

In the 1935 film The Crusades, there is a breathless moment when Loretta Young pleads with Henry Wilcoxon, playing Richard the Lion Heart, “You gotta save Christianity, Richard! You gotta!” Though not ...

A "heartbroken" Mariah Carey announced Monday that her mother, Patricia, died over the weekend. In a "tragic turn of events," Carey said, her sister, Alison, died the same day. Carey, 55, offered ...

Though not a particularly ancient universal feast (Pius XII established it in 1954), there are longstanding roots to recognizing the connection between the royal and maternal roles that the mother of ...