After decades of prolific artistic creation, a master santero is celebrating a first. Los Lunas-based santero Nicolas Otero, a longtime carving and painting saint-maker whose works include church ...

Over the past century, Catholic leaders have wrestled with how much to embrace new forms of communication technology.

As with painted glass, their purpose was not to explain the Bible’s teachings — their images ... St Mary’s, Hemington, Somerset, is typical. When we carefully removed loose layers of flaky paint ...

Jim Dessicino, parish catechetical leader at the Parish of Saint Monica in Atlantic City, center, stands with Coadjutor ...

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Some 50,000 people visit St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City daily. The 500-year-old structure, with its 448-foot-high dome, ...

Witness accounts noted in the study claim the saint had struck his head when a tree had fallen on his way to Naples, Italy.

In her work, Niki Saint Phalle repeatedly referenced a personal and mythical bestiary that she brought to life in colorful ...

From glow-in-the-dark rosary beads to St. Christopher dashboard statues and Pope Francis bobbleheads, a tribute to the ...

In recent years, the act of reading tarot seems more concerned with signalling worldly social justice issues than communing ...

The observatories' images were also used to determine which galaxy piled through the center of LEDA 1313424, creating he galaxy's distinct rings — the blue dwarf galaxy just to the left is the ...

With more than 4.7 million hashtags, Notre Dame Cathedral in France ranks as the most Instagrammable religious landmark in ...