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

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

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 ...

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

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

Coral Gables, FL, December 13, 2005--In 1512, as Michelangelo placed his finishing ... has launched the Vatican Gallery collection. Glazed porcelain tile depicting unique uses of color and shading ...

Pope Leo XIV is visiting the papal summer palace south of Rome. His visit is fueling speculation about whether he will use it ...

The Rev. David Tracy, who died on April 29, was a monumental figure in American Catholicism, renowned as a teacher, scholar, ...

This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Pamela Hassell, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published ...

Pope Leo XIV visited the papal summer palace south of Rome on Thursday as questions swirled whether he will use it himself to escape the heat or follow in Pope Francis' footsteps and keep the hilltop ...