A 4 c. BC Greek fresco bearing striking similarities to the traditional portrayals of the Virgin Mary has been discovered in ...

Kate Friend set out to make a series about the places where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared. Her pilgrimage took a ...

Whether or not you can make it to the blockbuster exhibition on the artist now open at the Palazzo Barberini, here are a ...

Holy Week is days away, and this quiet period reminds everybody to get in touch with their faith, values, and beliefs.

Born and raised in the Soviet Union, where religion had been systematically suppressed, Nikolskaya was fascinated by ...

A crossroads of influences, this island in the south-east Mediterranean, close to Turkey and Lebanon, has been split since ...

Greek painter El Greco is one of the best known artists in the history of Western art, as his works have influenced countless painters.

Images of Mary and Christ are plentiful, as are images of them sitting in a rose garden. Since most of the population from ...

But the Virgin Mary received faith and joy when the angel Gabriel announced to her the glad tidings that the Spirit of the Lord would come upon her and the power of the Most High would overshadow ...

The Conversation explores the origins of the long and interesting journey the Easter Bunny has taken from European prehistory ...

The Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, celebrated annually on November 21st, commemorates the presentation of the Blessed Virgin as a child by her parents in the Temple in ...

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the Van Gogh Museum have staged the first show dedicated to Vincent van Gogh's Roulin ...