Dmitry was apparently commendably sanguine when, just months later, it was purchased and identified by the director of the Mauritshuis as The Allegory of Faith by Vermeer. Shchukin’s mansion, with its ...

The script always had a soul, a second layer — it’s not just about a plot or a story; there’s something deep behind it. It ...

It’s often deemed the first color, the strongest color, the color that stands for color itself. So why does it keep slipping ...

It’s not often that art lovers have the chance to walk through a room full of paintings by the great Dutch master Johannes Vermeer. After all, there are only about 35 of his pieces still in ...

Even a few months before my 91-year-old father died, he told me that as he looked in the morning mirror, he couldn’t believe the old man’s face who stared back was his. At 82, I also find myself not ...

Heidi A. Campbell has received funding from the Lilly Endowment, Inc. to study technology in churches, but this funding is not connected to the research presented in this article. The year 2025 is ...

The Holy Father also praised the impact of Mary’s humility expressed in her hymn of praise, the Magnificat, in salvation history.

Pope Francis on Wednesday continued his catechesis on “Jesus Christ Our Hope,” saying love is the force that compels people, including the Blessed Virgin Mary, to share their faith in God with ...

Between 1971 and his death he wrote more than 50 books and contributed to a great number of symposiums, while in 1984 he presented a widely acclaimed television series, The Sea of Faith ...

Hope is a priceless gift from God. It is a gift that grows as our faith in Jesus Christ grows. We all hope for various things. Some of you may hope for a new friend. Maybe you hope for new clothes ...