Following the death of Pope Francis, the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church will gather at some point next month to elect ...

The recent launch of a website dedicated to frescoes in a Maine meeting house has created a new surge of interest in the ...

Following the death of Pope Francis, the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church will gather at some point next month to elect ...

According to Vatican Museums’ official website, “it is forbidden to take photographs or films with any type of electronic ...

The new pope will be chosen by cardinals gathered in the Sistine Chapel, with all of Michelangelo’s genius gazing down on ...

From 1980 to 1994 specialists conducted one of the most ambitious art restoration projects in ... the dazzling colours as too bright. * The Sistine Chapel was first used for a conclave after ...

“This is not my art,” was Michelangelo’s succinct response when Pope Julius II asked him to paint a simple, geometric composition with the 12 apostles on the ceiling of the Sistine Chape ...