Pope Leo XIV has seen and experienced the Church in more contexts than perhaps any other person currently living...’ ...

The inauguration of Leo XIV's pontificate will attract heads of state from around the world. King Charles III and Prince William will not attend the ceremony; instead, the UK will be represented ...

The first official portrait of Pope Leo XIV was released on Friday. Vatican News shared the portrait on Facebook, and in just three hours, the post was shared over 4,700 times and liked 1,200 times.

Just days after his election, the Vatican has unveiled the first official portrait of Pope Leo XIV, along with his signature and coat of arms. The image presents the 69-year-old pontiff ...

Louis XIV’s death in 1715 heralded the end of the big wig craze. When King Louis XV came of age, he favored simpler hairstyles at his court. Portraits of the new king depict him with powdered ...

News from France that the Palace of Versailles have pre-empted Charles and Henri Beaubrun's Portrait of Anne of Austria and ...