A Sandro Botticelli portrait of Jesus Christ with bloodshot eyes and a halo of tiny, weeping angels sold for $45.4 million on Thursday in the latest sign of the art market’s resilience. Sotheby’s in ...

Titled "Salvator Mundi" or Savior of the World, the painting portrays an adult Jesus holding an orb and holding the other hand up in a blessing. This portrait of Jesus Christ, the last privately owned ...

A rediscovered painting by Leonardo da Vinci became the most expensive artwork ever sold, soaring to $450.3 million at a Christie’s auction in New York on Wednesday. Alex Rotter, the auction house’s ...

It gives new meaning to the phrase “He has risen.” The sky should get interesting some time around Easter when an 80-foot hot air balloon rises over the landscape of Western New York, bearing a ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Public-school officials in the Chanute, Kan., are trying to find a new home for a portrait of Jesus Christ after a civil-liberties group demanded its removal from the small town’s middle school. Local ...

The Harrison County Board of Education said Tuesday it will fight civil liberties groups' efforts to remove a painting of Jesus Christ at Bridgeport High School. The board vowed earlier not to spend ...

A Jesus portrait that has hung in a southern Ohio school district since 1947 was taken down Wednesday, because of concerns about the potential costs of a federal lawsuit against its display. The ...

A Jesus portrait that has hung in a southern Ohio school district since 1947 was taken down Wednesday, because of concerns about the potential costs of a federal lawsuit against its display. The ...