In the hands of Baroque painters, the Genesis account of Isaac, Jacob, and Rebekah becomes more than a tale of deception — it ...

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Pope Francis is lying in state in St Peter's Basilica, where tens of thousands of mourners will file past his open casket ...

A change in popes is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the transition in leadership for both the ...

The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his ...

Pope Francis, who died on Monday, revised various rites last year, simplifying the funeral rituals to emphasize his role as a mere bishop and allowing for burial outside the Vatican in keeping with ...

What if faith means having our questions, and yet following Jesus, not in spite of them, but because of them? That's what Easter is all about.

Experts reveal insights into what Jesus really looked like based on his likely hair, skin tone, clothing, and physique.

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The 15th-century Sicilian painter Antonello da Messina, for example, painted small pictures of the suffering Christ formatted exactly like his portraits of regular people, with the subject positioned ...