Discover the beauty of Renaissance paintings, where art, realism, and storytelling blend to create timeless masterpieces that continue to inspire today. Read on.

Pope Leo XIV closed his first public blessing as pontiff with a Hail Mary, after invoking the feast day of Our Lady of Pompei. On his first papal trip, he went to the Sanctuary of Our Mother of Good ...

So begins The Star, a cute, colourful and corny animated take on the birth of Jesus Christ ... famous birth on mankind’s books. Joseph and Mary surrounded by animals in the manger.

The Texas House of Representatives has advanced a plan to erect an 8-foot pro-life statue on the Capitol grounds. It is the ...

A statue of Jesus stood atop a nearby grave ... And that’s all. What about Mary’s baby? Wasn’t he buried there, too? There was plenty of room on the tombstone to mention the baby.

Mary nursing baby Jesus, surrounded by angels, by Master of the Memento Mori, 14th Century, Spain, Madrid, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. (Marco Ravenna/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty) Poet Jay Hulme notes ...

Whether you're religious or not, you know what a basic Nativity scene looks like -- Joseph and Mary kneeling by the manger of the baby Jesus, surrounded by shepherds, kings, and farm animals.

These include pieces of wood believed to be from Jesus's crib and an icon of Virgin Mary holding baby Jesus called Salus Populi Romani or "Protectress of the Roman People" said to have belonged to ...

The basilica holds some of the Church’s most important relics, including an icon of the Virgin Mary holding the baby Jesus attributed to Saint Luke. It also holds pieces of wood believed to have been ...

The basilica holds some of the Church's most important relics, including an icon of the Virgin Mary holding the baby Jesus attributed to Saint Luke. For Catholics, it also holds pieces of wood ...

The basilica holds some of the Church's most important relics, including an icon of the Virgin Mary holding the baby Jesus, attributed to Saint Luke. It also holds pieces of wood believed to have ...