The final resting place of the cup of Christ is the ‘holy grail’ of religious tourism. But hundreds of sites claiming to be ...

FORT WORTH, Texas (RNS) — When Jason Whitehead first saw the Vatican’s 2025 Jubilee mascot, Luce, it “was a bit of a surprise ...

Around 200 cups, in Europe alone, are said to be the Holy Grail. But what makes one cup holy - but not another?

Of special importance to believers is how Shakespeare’s description of the work of poets is ultimately underpinned by the ...

And the Holy Innocents, victims of Herod’s persecution, give their lives in place of Jesus. They testify to him by their ...

Tens of millions of American Christians are embracing a charismatic movement known as the New Apostolic Reformation, which ...

The year is fresh, and the time is right for dreaming of where to go and what to see in the months to come. Should more ...

Earlier this year at the 60th Venice Biennale, the Holy See launched its pavilion in the ... created in collaboration with the detainees. “Art is once again called upon to give voice to the ...

As Denis Leary joined our Zoom interview, his border collie licked his face, eager for attention. His screen identified him ...

As it turned out, the visitor was not really a visitor at all. He was a Met curator, planning a big new exhibit with ancient Egypt as part of the theme. And Khalil is not just any security guard. He ...

We visited three art museums in two days ... Looking at the Van Goghs we see a few parallels with the Holy Family, who knew humiliation and repudiation. Turned away from Bethlehem inns, belittled ...