The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s ...

Nearly 60 works from the famed Torlonia Collection are on view in Chicago.

"Brilliance of the Spanish World" at Milwaukee Art Museum showcases Renaissance and Baroque period painting from Spain, Portugal and Latin America.

Tucked just behind the Pantheon is a tailor with a big claim: They dress the pope.

The ancient Roman burial ground had been untouched for some 1,600 years and lies at depths of as much as 35 feet beneath a network of underground passageways called the Vatican Grottoes.

Intrigue, fashion, humility, faith—133 cardinal electors have descended on Rome to choose a new pope and their every move and ...

Pope Francis left a lasting legacy, not least his appreciation for art. In his 2025 biography, "Hope," Francis spoke of his ...

As Italy turned into a battleground between foreign powers, Rome suddenly found itself in the crosshairs of a marauding horde ...

The North Dakota House and Senate compromised on a property tax package Friday, acting on one of the Legislature’s top ...