As Heath Ledger was preparing to play the Joker in "The Dark Knight", Christopher Nolan shared a book of his favorite artist.

We recommend starting your art tour of the nation’s capital at the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait ...

Pope Francis was the target of a horrifying assassination plot during a trip to Iraq, according to revelations in his upcoming autobiography. The attempt on his life was averted following a timely ...

The cardinal, prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education, presented some of the Vatican's contemporary art projects for the Holy Year 2025 and explained the choice to begin in Rome's Rebibbia ...

Analysis: There may be no obvious traces of Ireland or Irishness in Bacon's work, yet his studio now resides in the heart of Dublin But Bacon is not so readily recounted in that Baggatonia history ...

Pope Francis celebrated mass Sunday before a congregation of thousands in Corsica, a stronghold of the Catholic faith, the first-ever trip by a pontiff to the French Mediterranean island. The ...

Pope visits French island of Corsica, celebrates Mass Also meets French President Emmanuel Macron Francis says some religious groups are stoking divisions Does not name the groups but tells ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters): Pope Francis will meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday, says the Vatican in a planning note on Tuesday. Abbas is travelling to Italy this week, where he is ...

Pope Francis has had quite a notable month. Last week, the Vatican announced that Mercedes-Benz had given him a fully electric Popemobile, as part of the Vatican’s goal to make all of its ...

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Pope Francis will commence a centuries-long Catholic tradition on Christmas Eve and introduce a first-time, historical addition to the holy ritual. Starting on Dec. 24, the pontiff will open a ...