A painting of Christ being laid in the tomb, long hidden under layers of overpainting and forgotten by history, will once ...

which among other things is responsible for the functioning of the Vatican Museums, a major source of revenue for the Holy See. She moves into the top job on March 1 following the retirement of ...

While the Vatican Museums are one of the must-see attractions ... which inspired Michelangelo; Greek Cross Hall; and the Round Hall, which contains a monumental bronze statue of Hercules.

ROME (AP) — The Vatican on Sunday released the first photograph of Pope Francis in more than a month, showing the pontiff in ...

the Vatican Museums, and the Pope’s residence. Housing around 800 citizens, the country is renowned for its cultural and religious treasures, including the famous Sistine Chapel and the Swiss ...

The Vatican on Sunday released the first photograph of Pope Francis in more than a month, showing the pontiff in a ...