The Baroque artwork stopped an auctioneer in his tracks during a routine property visit. The newly discovered piece will go ...

A long-lost, dramatic painting of Jesus Christ's crucifixion by 17th century Flemish master painter Peter Paul Rubens was ...

The Risen Christ with the Two Marys in the Garden of Joseph of Arimathea by William Holman Hunt Oil on canvas laid down on panel Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide The Risen Christ with the Two ...

Michelangelo's statue of a naked Christ, Cristo della Minerva, or The Risen Christ, will be displayed in the U.K. for the very first time in 2017. London's National Gallery will feature the ...

Christ is risen! Christ is risen indeed! These are the words of great news for today. Out of the sacred word in scripture, today Christians recall that the tomb is empty, the burial clothes are ...

It is a tradition within the Maltese islands for parishes to have a statue or two depicting an important moment from the Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ, with the bigger churches owning an entire set ...

The great New York financier and cultural patron J.P. Morgan acquired not only individual works of art but sometimes entire collections. One of the latter, formed in Paris by the designer and ...

The Risen Christ stands in our midst. He has conquered the kingdom of sin and death. The Resurrection of the Lord stops the momentum of evil and leads us to glory unto glory. The accounts given in the ...

On Easter, we will celebrate the most important day of the year for the Christian community – the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Christians around the world believe Jesus Christ was crucified, died, ...

When you think about Easter, you might picture bunnies, baskets and chocolate. But even though Easter is significantly commercialized in stores and society in general, its origin is rooted in the ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis commemorated the Solemnity of the Ascension of Jesus into heaven by reminding the faithful of their duty to be witnesses of the Gospel every day of the week, in all areas ...

Speaking before the recitation of the Regina Coeli April 5, the pope noted that Easter Monday is known in Italy as Lunedì dell’Angelo, or the Monday of the Angel. Referring to the Gospel reading ...