Two dozen Caravaggio paintings from museums and private collectors across the world are on display in Rome's Palazzo ...

It is believed the frescoes once decorated at least 20 internal walls of a high-status Roman building between AD 40 and 150.

By Emma Silvestri Rome, Italy, May 26, 2025 / 06:00 am Casamari Abbey in Italy is a gem of Cistercian-Gothic art, whose stones have been imbued with the prayers of monks over the centuries.

David Tracy, an influential Catholic theologian who taught for 37 years at the University of Chicago Divinity School, has died.

The Catholic Church has entered a solemn period of mourning following the death of Pope Francis, who passed away on Easter Monday at the age of 88. Church leaders have now begun the process to select ...

Excavators working at an ancient Catholic church in Italy recently found an even older religious symbol: the head of an ancient deity. The Appian Way Regional Park announced the find on Facebook ...

Fun4lif3 / iStock From Rome’s holiest texts to a Chinese manuscript that wouldn’t have fit inside a shipping container, here’s our top ten list of the most important ancient documents that ...

"The notion of a Roman sculpture show might seem at first blush to be a bit stodgy," said Kyle MacMillan in the Chicago Sun-Times. But the 58 ancient works that constitute "Myth and Marble" are ...

Art Institute showcases ancient Roman sculptures in unprecedented 'Myth and Marble' exhibit Stunningly and unexpected, virtually all of the selections on view in this exhibition are complete. Co ...

From Commercial to Devotional The Catholic Church in which Monica Mercado grew up was sparse. The church building was a gymnasium, and her father often brought her to a Mass celebrated without music.

Exorcisms really happen—and what's at stake during one may not be too far off from what pop culture would have us believe. The 2023 movie The Pope's Exorcist, based on the memoirs of the real ...

The Kimbell Art Museum, 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd., is one of two U.S. institutions to host the Torlonia Foundation’s exhibition “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia ...