NEW ORLEANS — "At long last, here they are," said Monsignor Crosby W. Kern of the 37 meticulously made glass and marble mosaics lining rooms of the Old Ursuline Convent in the French Quarter. "I've ...

VATICAN CITY — Ten thousand hours. This is how long it takes to digitally analyze, map and conserve a marble statue, which could well be 2,000 years old. The work is not about restoring the statue to ...

A distinguished cadre of British public figures is calling upon the Holy See to preserve what they describe as the “magnificent” cultural artifact of the Catholic Church’s Traditional Latin Mass. In ...

The Vatican’s Anima Mundi Ethnological Museum, nestled in the heart of Vatican City, is home to thousands of Indigenous artifacts from every corner of the globe. Originally collected for a 1925 ...

The Vatican’s vast archives, often shrouded in mystery, hold centuries of historical documents, some of which are pivotal to the understanding of world history and religion. These archives, known as ...

Kennedy, Thomas J., B.A., part I. History and general description of the Vatican palaces and gardens: History and general description of the vatican palaces / by Paul Maria Baumgarten ; The Vatican ...

It's not that often that the Vatican goes through its treasures and sends an exhibition on tour. It's doing it this year with a large-scale show filled with objects sacred and otherwise that are ...

The Pio-Clementine museum -- The Chiaramonti museum and the Braccio Nuovo -- The Pinacoteca -- The Raphael rooms -- The Gregorian Egyptian museum -- The Gregorian Etruscan museum -- The Gregorian ...