VATICAN CITY — Michelangelo’s “The Last Judgement” is getting a facial, with restorers removing a chalky white film of salt that has accumulated over the Renaissance masterpiece since its last major ...

The Norwegian Trappist monk chosen to preach the Vatican’s Lenten retreat once called himself an atheist — and today is one ...

COMMENTARY: The Italian cardinal’s Ostpolitik diplomacy is considered a key to the collapse of European communism. It was nothing of the sort.

Inside St Peter’s Basilica, artists from the studio are restoring the mosaics in the dome of the Clementine Chapel, one of ...

A few steps from Piazza Navona, between Via di Tor Millina and the church of Santa Maria dell’Anima, in the Parione district during the Renaissance, there was a workshop run by a highly ...