In a way, we have rewritten the history of art,” explained Barbara Jatta, director of the Vatican Museums, during a ...

Pope Francis's passing has created an unexpected opportunity for budget-conscious travelers seeking to witness Vatican history. Discover how flexibility and local knowledge can unlock experiences that ...

For Bishop Martin had earlier proposed to forbid Latin even in the Novus Ordo, though Vatican II’s document on the liturgy, Sacrosanctum concilium, states that “steps should be taken so that ...

Rebecca Winke’s first visit to Rome was a coup de foudre, and her affection for the Eternal City has only grown over 25 years ...

The National Museum of Funeral History houses the country’s largest collection of funeral service artifacts and memorabilia, offering a surprisingly upbeat look at how we’ve commemorated our dearly ...

Tucked away in Houston’s northern reaches sits a museum that gives new meaning to the phrase “deadly serious” – the National Museum of Funeral History. This isn’t your typical “let’s go see some ...

Object Details Author Wamsley, James S Mays, Steven Notes Includes index. Date 1992 Call number N510.5.A12 W24 1992 N510.5.A12W24 1992 Type Books Physical description 224 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm ...

The Vatican says leaked documents that seemingly undermined Pope Francis’ stated reason for restricting the old Latin Mass ...

The two bottles come characteristic of styles from the 1750s and were placed in a forgotten pit.

The debate in the Catholic Church over the celebration of the old Latin Mass is heating up just as Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate is getting under way ...

The Vatican Museums has unveiled the last and most important of the restored Raphael Rooms. These are the spectacularly ...

Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni declined to explicitly confirm the authenticity of the documents, which were posted online ...