Likely the artist’s final work, this 16th-century painting is a vast, darkly burnished depiction of Christ’s death that is ...

Indeed, according to the Council the holy virgin ... her beginning Mary was exceptionally holy and in constant union with the sanctifying grace of the Holy Spirit. 4) The Assumption This marian ...

We visited the Prado Museum with neuroscientist Fernando Giráldez, whose new book demonstrates how painters like Titian or El Greco 'intuited' the functioning of the brain centuries before Science ...

Members of the Greek Orthodox Church believe that the Virgin Mary’s body and soul were taken up to heaven after her death. This event is known as the Assumption or Dormition of the Virgin Mary. The ...

The subject of numerous controversies, she is defined by ambiguity, welcoming outcasts to the Church and provoking more ...

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 ...

Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes of one woman and five men, including Antoni Gaudí, the Spanish architect who ...

"Multiple league sources believe the Browns and Giants had been working under that assumption for weeks." Ward is rated as the No. 9 overall player and the No. 1 quarterback in the draft class by ...

Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes of one woman and five men, including Antoni Gaudí, the Spanish architect who ...

The Assumption men's basketball team made a stunning three-game run through the NCAA Division 2 regionals to earn their first Elite Eight berth in 50 years. Another possible three games faced the ...

If you want to get up close and personal with the treasures at London’s National Gallery, you’re in luck. The gallery is launching a prize draw offering one lucky art lover a chance to spend a ...