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Saint of the Day: St. Bibiana

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South Korea’s Seosomun Shrine History Museum

J-P Mauro

South Korean museum honors 60 years of harmony with Holy See

Paul Richard Gallagher

J-P Mauro

Vatican celebrates 60 years of relations with South Korea

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Theresa Civantos Barber

5 Famous male friendships in history

Christ Carrying the Cross

V. M. Traverso

The 16th-century painting credited with bringing God’s healing from ailments

Museum of Memory, Assisi 1943-1944 Exhibition

J-P Mauro

Assisi efforts to save Jews during WWII on display in NY

Bishop Bienvenu de Miollis, who inspired a character in Les Misérables

Anne-Sophie Retailleau

Bishop who inspired a character in Les Misérables is on his way to sainthood

Celebration of the 1,700 years of St. John Lateran Basilica, with Cardinal Vicar Angelo De Donatis presiding over the Capitular Holy Mass.

Kathleen N. Hattrup

In the steps of Pope Sylvester and Constantine: 1,700 years (Photo gallery)

VATICAN NECROPOLIS

J-P Mauro

Vatican separates necropolis from museums, to open new door

Amborgio Lorenzetti Crucifix after restoration

V. M. Traverso

How experts restored a 14th-century wooden crucifix

St. Benedict the Moor Church, Hell's Kitchen

J-P Mauro

Historic Black parish to be revived in NYC’s Hell’s Kitchen

Roman Emperor Augustus and Latin inscription

Cecilia Pigg

Want to get closer to your hubby? Explore the Roman Empire

RED SHOES

V. M. Traverso

The ancient craft of the pope’s shoemaker

A jewish man is praying in front of the tomb of patriarch Abraham.

Daniel Esparza

The ancient roots of the veneration of saints

Parmesan cutting

V. M. Traverso

How Catholic monks invented Parmesan cheese

Bark of St. Peter

J-P Mauro

Replica of “Peter’s Boat” installed in Vatican Museums

Art Historians discover long lost Baroque painting from Artemisia Gentileschi

V. M. Traverso

How art historians found a lost work by Baroque master Artemisia Gentileschi

Vatican Museums

J-P Mauro

Changes planned for tickets to Vatican Museums in 2024

1738: Cathedral of San Fernando, San Antonio, Texas

Daniel Esparza

The oldest functioning cathedral in the United States

Tomb of St. Gaudiosus

V. M. Traverso

Innovative job creation: Journey to Naples’ early Christian catacombs

Book "The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine" on rocks

John Burger

Historical insights into Ukraine via ‘The Gates of Europe’

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