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We know the Vatican is full of beautiful historic pieces of art, but did you know, you can connect with a piece of the Vatican without leaving Southern California? It's at St. Charles Borromeo Church ...

America’s Cincinnatus and America’s Michelangelo are forever connected in a fresco adorning the dome of the U.S. Capitol.

A new exhibition in Rome is celebrating one of the most important patron-artist relationships in European history.

Pope Leo XIV has elevated Holy Rosary Parish Church in Angeles City to a minor basilica, the first in the Archdiocese of San Fernando. The elevation was ...

Video. Javier Cercas won the 2025 European Book Prize with 'God's madman at the end of the world', a novel about one of Pope ...

Some of history’s most famous paintings contain hidden secrets, meanings and symbolism. We reveal the painting secrets here.

A foot sketch by Michelangelo sold for £16.9 million, exceeding expectations. The previously-unknown drawing was inherited by an anonymous owner and identified as original through expert analysis.

Pope Leo XIV has chosen Norwegian Trappist Bishop Erik Varden to preach the first papal Lenten retreat of his pontificate with the Roman Curia later this month. Bishop Varden, a former abbot of Mount ...

A single painting can sometimes conceal many secrets. Here, we take a look at 10 famous artworks that are known for their ...

Michelangelo’s “The Last Judgment” is undergoing its first major restoration in three decades. The imposing fresco of heaven ...

The challenge when visiting Rome is deciding what to skip: there are so many churches, archaeological sites, piazzas and ...