In order to avoid continued outside interference, Pope Gregory X in the 13th century adopted a new procedure: the conclave. Cardinals would remain in a locked location – from the Latin cum clave, ...

Either way, one needs to examine the original embroidery still housed in Bayeux, France, to properly analyze the total penis ...

Founder of Atelier Lavs, the designer, perfumer, and artist has crafted liturgical vestments for both Pope Benedict and the ...

Two new art exhibits Knights in Armor the Pavia Tapestries and Art Deco painter Tamara de Lempicka now open at Museum of Fine ...

Designer Filippo Sorcinelli, who has been working with the Supreme Pontiff's Office for Liturgical Celebrations for twenty ...

The Argentinian pontiff was a powerful progressive voice in world politics, the first Jesuit priest to be spiritual leader of ...

A new textbook soon to be taught in Russian schools leans on the works of a 16th-century monk. It fits a pattern of ...

St. Francis is the medieval Catholic saint whose spirituality focused on loving the poor, creation, and peace.

The initial stage of a new site that will be based around a stunning bird show attraction has been given the go-ahead by ...

Its huge cathedral is a traditional highlight – but a thriving food scene and beautiful surrounds help this small city punch ...

In Christianity, the donkey becomes almost a symbol of Jesus Christ himself, given how it patiently suffers and bears others’ burdens.

Ride the rails from Toulouse through spectacular landscapes to underrated towns packed with history and culture ...