The mascot, named Luce — which means “light” in Italian — is intended to engage a younger audience and guide visitors through ...

For a decade, one writer tried to unravel the story of Dorje Chang, whose artwork sold for millions and who claimed to be the ...

On All Souls Day, and every day, there is one visitor to purgatory that the souls there especially long to see.

The Vatican has unveiled a new plucky pilgrim mascot for kids ahead of its Jubilee 2025 celebrations next year.

The Catholic Church has a new mascot: Luce—which means “light” in Italian—is the Vatican’s new, anime -inspired mascot.

Saint Hermolaus and those with him were priests of the Church in Nicomedia, living in hiding after the Emperor Maximian had burnt to death the 20,000 Martyrs of Nicomedia (see Dec. 28 ... Saint ...

In “Siena: The Rise of Painting 1300-1350,” time paradoxically stands still and rushes forward.

She was designed by Italian pop artist Simone Legno, one of the co-founders of Japanese-inspired lifestyle brand tokidoki.

So this is a fitting time to consider Our Lady as “Queen of All Saints” (because that is what she is and we hope to be) and ...

Jubilee 2025, countdown. Pope Francis on December 26th will go to Rebibbia to open the Holy Door, a symbol of all prisons ...

Finishing the art has been a long process ... “He’s being baptized in the River Jordan by John the Baptist,” said Paris. “You ...

In “Ghosts of a Holy War,” Ms. Schwartz calls the Hebron massacre the “ground zero” of what would become the Israel-Palestine conflict. The author, an American journalist who has lived in ...