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The art Pope Francis loves
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Bono thinks Christian artists need to be way more honest
If you’re an ardent fan of U2, you may know that lead vocalist Bono loves the Psalms. The 57-year-old Irish... Read more
Why the Vatican thinks priests should learn about art, beauty
Ugly churches with bad acoustics don't do justice to the richness and beauty of the liturgy – and it's this... Read more
Artist performs pushups on altar, posts video, gets fined.
A German artist was fined after doing 27 pushups on a Catholic altar and posting a video of the stunt... Read more
Meet the first woman in history to run the Vatican museums
On Tuesday it was announced that Barbara Jatta, a wife and mother of three children, will be the new director... Read more
How a sketchbook led one Chinese woman to the Catholic faith
Yan Xu is an artist from the central China city of Wuhan. What she drew one day would change her... Read more
The Catholic Church desperately needs artists.
“Man can live without science, he can live without bread, but without beauty he could no longer live, because there... Read more
Pope Francis: Through beauty, artists make the world better
Beauty, under the care of artists, has the ability to transform even the everyday lives of men and women, Pope... Read more
Sistine Chapel Choir releases new album for Jubilee of Mercy
For the second year in a row the Sistine Chapel Choir has recorded an album inside the chapel of its... Read more
Homeless Jesus inspires 911 calls in North Dakota
The Homeless Jesus statue is at it again. Read more
What 'Adoration of the Magi' could reveal about Da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, Adoration of the Magi, will soon be undergoing testing that could give help digitally reconstruct the... Read more
Shakespeare's Hamlet swings by the Vatican
They’ve performed for school children in Cambodia and refugees in Jordan. They’ve visited nearly 200 countries in the last two... Read more
Singapore archbishop slams Madonna concert as 'pseudo-art'
Singapore's music fans can do better than Madonna, the local Catholic archbishop has said. Read more
Pop Artist. Provocateur. Catholic. Who was Andy Warhol?
Chances are you've heard of the phrase “15 minutes of fame.” And you've probably seen the neon-colored canvases of Campbell... Read more
Pope Francis wants the 'great mystic' Gaudi to become a saint
On Wednesday Pope Francis met with members of the organization in charge of promoting the cause for canonization of Antoni... Read more
A new look into the Vatican's stunning museums
Those who haven't made it to the world famous Vatican Museums needn't worry – the Church’s treasures will now come... Read more
With a child's touch, sculpture seeks to comfort those who mourn abortion
Five years ago a young Slovakian artist set out to create a statue that would offer hope and healing to... Read more
Can a giant Pope Francis mural move the hearts of New Yorkers?
In the heart of Manhattan, a giant mural of Pope Francis looks out over New York City, smiling and waving.... Read more
Pop Artist. Provocateur. Catholic. Who was Andy Warhol?
Chances are you've heard of the phrase “15 minutes of fame.” And you've probably seen the neon-colored canvases of Campbell... Read more
Paris' stunning Sainte-Chapelle gets a makeover – with lasers
Known for its ornate rose window and towering stained glass glory, the thirteenth century Sainte-Chapelle in Paris has finally been... Read more
