In 2018, German artist Michael Triegel asked a homeless man in Rome to pose for a drawing, thinking that he would make an ...
The Vatican officially marked the beginning of the Christmas season on Monday with the unveiling of its traditional Nativity ...
How a homeless man’s likeness ended up on display at the Vatican - The story of art and faith, and a human tragedy, caught ...
As an 88-foot spruce arrives in St. Peter’s Square, Vatican workers assemble a nativity honoring St. Alphonsus Liguori and the rich Christmas traditions of southern Italy. Workers erect the Vatican's ...
In the comparatively safe, sleek, and expensive New York City of today, nostalgia for the crime-ridden, scummy, and cheap New York City of the 1970s is as strong as ever. Pace McGill and Paul Kasmin ...
A towering Christmas tree now stands in the center of St. Peter’s Square after the spruce arrived at the Vatican on Thursday morning. The 88-foot-tall spruce tree from Italy’s Bolzano province was ...
The Vatican, the smallest state in the world, possesses a unique and complex legal, administrative, and spiritual structure designed to guarantee the independence of the pope and allow the Church to ...
Pilgrims and tourists gather in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican to pray the midday Angelus prayer with Pope Leo XIV Aug. 31, 2025. Credit: CNS photo/Vatican Media VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Vatican ...