A black LGBT-identified British actress best known for her role in Wicked has been tapped to play the role of the Son of God in an upcoming production of Jesus Christ Superstar ...

At the start of Lent, Denver Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila announced the theme of the daily prayer, which is directed to the ...

Mauro Borrelli, an Italian Catholic and former altar server, began to paint at age 7, instructed by a monk, and studied classical painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Venice. His art design for ...

After holding a place of honor in the symbolic pantheon of Greco-Roman and early Christian iconography during the first ...

Thomas Aquinas identifies three key attributes that define beauty ( Summa Theologica, I, Q. 39, A. 8): 1. Integrity (a statue ...

The Lenten ritual is six weeks of abstinence and fasting that emerged out of pagan practices. The word itself derived from ...

The MP considered blasphemous an exhibition at the National Gallery - He had also submitted a question to the Ministry of Culture ...

Ms. Gubaidulina explored religion and mysticism in avant-garde compositions inspired by poetry, ancient texts and her ...

A unique opportunity to test ancient Egyptian perfumes is underway in an exhibition at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo’s Tahrir ...

A bejeweled icon, or encolpion ... marking the site of Christ's burial and Resurrection. Photograph by Alessio Romenzi Father Solana comes over to greet us, and I ask him what he tells visitors ...

This needs to be read against the Council's declaration that in Christ there are two natures ... Mary is the "eschatological icon of the Church" (CCC 972), meaning the Church contemplates in ...