Wondering who Pope Leo XIV’s favorite saint is? A Peruvian missionary priest who is a close friend and confidant of the ...

Religious pilgrimages are arguably enjoying a level of popularity today that hasn’t been seen since medieval times when ...

In choosing his motto and coat of arms, Leo references the Order of St. Augustine, to which he belongs. He uses the ...

Take a jaunt through the quaint villages and enclaves that dot the French Riviera.

Spain’s confraternities often make headlines in the foreign press as their Holy Week processions have become a tourist ...

Renaissance painter’s fresco cycle depicting the life of the saint in Assisi, Italy, took an innovative, vibrant approach to ...

Despite being a prolific draughtsman, fewer than 20 paintings by Leonardo survive. But which were his greatest hits?

Lasting fascination with the artist means that Michelangelo fans looking for their fix rarely have to wait long before a ...

The Catholic Church’s first pope from the Augustinian order is already helping to educate the faithful through his deep ...

During a first-time visit to Florence, see the Florence Cathedral Il Duomo, Uzzifi, The Palazzo Vecchio, Ponte Vecchio, ...

In the ruins of the ancient Assyrian metropolis Nineveh, in modern Iraq, researchers have unearthed a rare artifact: a ...

Clinging almost impossibly to a sheer cliff in northern Greece, the Monastery of Simonos Petra, also known as Simonopetra — ...