A record-breaking exhibition in Rome celebrates an artist who refused to live in the shadow of Leonardo, Michelangelo and ...

Malayalam author Benyamin shot to prominence among English-reading circles when he was awarded the 2014 JCB Prize for his ...

“Eternity is before us. If we work for short-term and mediocre horizons, we work in vain,” Riva said in her June 9 meditation ...

Luther, a monk famous – some would say infamous – for nailing a 95-point critique of Catholicism to the door of a church in Wittenberg, arranged for a merchant who delivered herring to Nimbschen Abbey ...

The oldest tradition, dating back to Irenaeus of Lyon who died in 202, asserts that Mark the Evangelist was a disciple and interpreter of the Apostle Peter. He transcribed Peter's preaching and ...

and Bernini—at the site of the Apostle Peter’s tomb and the ancient Vatican basilica built under Emperor Constantine I, to modern modifications. Exhibition halls set up inside the basilica ...

He starts, and finally — “I had felt something while painting,” he writes. “What I felt was movement.” Peter Mendelsund, Untitled painting (c. 2020), acrylic, crayon Fittingly ...

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Pope Leo XIV has made his first appointment of a Chinese bishop. The nomination signals Leo is continuing the Vatican’s 2018 ...

Listen He has only been in office for a month, but every word and action of Pope Leo XIV has been analyzed extensively by the media trying to determine the mentality of the new pontiff, elected on ...

393 A.D. "Simon Peter, the son of John, from the village of Bethsaida in the province of Galilee, brother of Andrew the apostle, and himself chief of the apostles, after having been bishop of the ...