The same Scripture verse also inspired Schmalz’s Angels Unawares sculpture — also located within St. Peter’s Square — which depicts 140 migrants of different ethnicities and nationalities standing on ...
On Tuesday, the restoration of one of the Vatican Museums‘ most prized artworks was unveiled. The Apollo Belvedere is a marble sculpture of the eponymous Greek god dating back to the 2nd century CE.
Catholic missionaries sent thousands of Indigenous belongings to Rome for a 1925 exhibition. Beyond what the Vatican has now ...
The conservation work, funded by the Patrons of the Vatican Museums, will cost around $113,588. The statue was uncovered in Rome in 1964 and pulled from the earth with the help of a wooden scaffold.
A group of climate protestors who damaged the base of an ancient statue in the Vatican museums are now being tried in Vatican City court. In August 2022, Guido Viero and Ester Goffi affixed their ...
When members of the Society of Jesus gather at Borgo Santo Spirito, their headquarters near the Vatican, they worship surrounded by the relics of Jesuit saints and works of sacred art. This includes ...
(ANSA) - ROME, NOV 19 - Two youthful masterpieces by Baroque great Gian Lorenzo Bernini are on show at the Vatican Museums after leaving their previous hard-to-visit seat at the Spanish embassy to the ...
VATICAN CITY — A Vatican court convicted two environmental activists of aggravated damage Monday and ordered them to pay more than 28,000 euros ($30,000) in restitution after they glued their hands to ...
Around noon in Rome today, an American tourist requested an audience with Pope Francis while visiting the Vatican’s Chiaramonti Museum. When his request was denied, the man, in his 50s, directed his ...
The Vatican City appeals court upheld the conviction of two Italian climate activists who glued their hands to an ancient sculpture in the Vatican Museums. Guido Viero, 62, and Ester Goffi, 26, were ...
Vatican News articles about Catholic feast days have continued to regularly feature Father Rupnik’s art after public abuse accusations were made against the Slovenian priest at the end of 2022. On the ...