The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s ...

Pharaoh’s Animal Kingdom, a new exhibition for children at the Israel Museum, explores the relationship between animals and ...

Lord Krishna's Sudarshan Chakra, a spinning disc of celestial power, stands as one of the most iconic symbols in Hindu ...

I must have missed this piece “The Empire In the Cathedral: Would Jesus recognize His Church?” during the mourning period for ...

As Catholics prepare for a new pope, Pew has released new insights into lines of tension and division among American Catholics. Five years after the "transubstantiation" study, a new survey includes ...

The MET Gala has a theme set up for the exhibition and the dress code, but certain themes caused an uproar among the public.

Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas, the oldest person in the world, died Wednesday in Porto Alegre, Brazil, at the age of 116.

Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas, the oldest person in the world, died Wednesday in Porto Alegre, Brazil, at the age of 116.

The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West” and its Broadway adaptation by Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman present a world where power ...

From his new name to the title he uses to introduce himself, a pope’s first appearance involves symbolic choices that signal ...

Cities from London to Moscow are holding events this week as the world observes Thursday’s 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day.