Historical records referenced such a work in the Basilica of San Domenico Maggiore in Naples, but over time it vanished from public knowledge.

The Vatican may have been home to a series of 16 erotic frescos that were quickly turned into a booklet with accompanying ...

The Vatican Museums' Laocoön and His Sons is long considered an exemplar of Hellenistic artistry—but what if it was actually ...

Art historians believe that the painting may have been commissioned ... Monsignor Caputo anticipates that after its exhibition at the Vatican Museums, the painting will be part of the exhibits in the ...

Bishop Jean-Marc Micas of Tarbes and Lourdes called the decision a “second step” after his initial decision in July 2024 to ...

A Deposition of Christ whose recent restoration has enabled a definite attribution to Renaissance master Andrea Mantegna will go on show at the Vatican Museums for three months from March 20 before ...

Our guide was a senior member of the Vatican’s art restoration team, the mother of Marty’s student now working in Rome. Petite and elegant, she welcomed us warmly, playfully tugging at the ...

VATICAN CITY - The sanctuary of Lourdes, one of the world's most popular Catholic pilgrimage sites, began on Monday to cover up a series of mosaics made by a prominent priest with ties to the Vatican ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis returned home to the Vatican on Sunday after he was hospitalized for five weeks with a ...

Pope Francis spends part of his days at his desk working and concelebrates Mass daily in his private chapel, the Vatican said ...