Raphael, that famous lover, was one of only a handful of Renaissance artists to draw from the nude female model. A couple of head studies by Federico Barocci are drop-dead gorgeous. A few breathtaking ...

A canonization Mass outside St. Peter's Basilica in October 2018. (Photo: Junno Arocho Esteves) On July 9, 1860, the Christian quarter of Damascus was attacked by the Druze, followers of a ...

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On Oct. 28, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of St. Jude, also known as Thaddeus, one of Jesus’ 12 apostles. He is believed to have written the Letter of Jude, one of the shortest books ...

PAWTUCKET — Friday night in Pawtucket had a playoff feel and for good reason. St. Raphael was trying to keep its Division I playoff spot. And Cumberland is clawing its way into the Final Four ...

It wasn't actually painted by Raphael. The face in question belongs to St Joseph, seen in the top left of the painting known as the Madonna della Rosa (or Madonna of the Rose). Scholars have in fact ...

PARIS (AP) — French authorities said Friday they have charged seven individuals in connection with a cyberbullying campaign targeting Thomas Jolly, the artistic director behind the Paris ...

The former president tried his hand at making French fries and serving drive-through ‘customers’ at a McDonald’s on the outskirts of Philadelphia on Sunday (Monday AEDT), producing a deluge ...

The abundant iconography that Lenin generated during the times of the USSR and the expansion of communism throughout the world continues to circulate. Have a look at some fascinating examples.

In July 2000, Raphael Rowe walked free from a prison system he had first been told he would never leave. "I spent 12 years in prison for a crime I didn't commit. I was destined never to be ...