While Medieval Conclaves could extend for months and even years, the rules were tweaked by Pope John Paul II and Pope ...

Though it's located about 20 miles outside St. Petersburg ... namesake palace. Catherine the Great founded the Hermitage Museum in 1764 as a place to house her private art collection.

The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s ...

Pope Francis left a lasting legacy, not least his appreciation for art. In his 2025 biography ... painting by Caravaggio – “The Calling of Saint Matthew.” The painting is found in ...

The former St. Catherine Indian School campus, now dilapidated and desolate, for decades served as a private Catholic boarding school — not just for Indigenous children but also for other ...

Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. ST. LOUIS — Local arts organizations were staggered late Friday by the loss of funding from the National Endowment for the ...

Former Mets standout Art Shamsky will be signing copies of his latest book on May 6 at Clover Field in Port St. Lucie before and after the St. Lucie Mets game against Clearwater. The game starts ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Pope Francis left a lasting legacy, not least his appreciation for art. In his 2025 biography ... he prayed in front of the painting by Caravaggio – "The Calling of Saint Matthew." ...

Artist Scott Sorensen demonstrates painting one of his ceramic masks at Interact Center for the Visual and Performing Arts in St. Paul on Jan. 8, 2025. Sorensen was one of five local artists ...

ST. LOUIS — Outside of the Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis, there's a statue of Dred and Harriet Scott. Their heads are held high, eyes looking ahead to freedom. St. Louis Artist Cbabi ...