Pope Leo XIV closed his first public blessing as pontiff with a Hail Mary, after invoking the feast day of Our Lady of Pompei ...

One Mary, a myriad titles According to the Gospel, Mary is the mother of Jesus — and the mystery of the incarnation of the ...

Find out why this is one of Venice's best restaurants and learn about the different districts with chef Daniele's new Venezia ...

In 1887, during a pilgrimage to Rome, Thérèse Martin — now known around the world as St. Thérèse of Lisieux — visited the ...

Lasting fascination with the artist means that Michelangelo fans looking for their fix rarely have to wait long before a ...

From southern Sicily to Puglia, Italy is full of villages and small towns where Baroque art has left a spectacular mark. Here ...

The soul of the Italian Renaissance and one of the most romantic cities in the world, Florence is a must on your European ...

Emily Jablon is a community artist and owner of Jablon Studios in Vestal Center Park. Jablon specializes in large scale mosaic murals and glass work.

As Stendhal knew, the reason for art is to make you feel. Do not try to grasp the artwork: allow it to grasp you instead ...

The Vatican conclave will continue on Thursday with as many as four more rounds of voting. A two-thirds majority of the 133 cardinals is required to select a new leader for the world’s 1.4 billion ...

At Sunday morning Mass, several faithful stopped by the last pew to greet an occasional visitor – Cardinal Oswald Gracias of ...

The owner of Connolly reveals what she would take to a desert island and why she once waited four years to get a supper reservation.