The Vatican’s famous Apollo Belvedere—a marble statue of the Greek god of archery, music and dance—is finally back on public display after a five-year restoration.

Bethlehem artisans had crafted the statues for the Vatican this year and unveiled them Dec. 7 in the Vatican audience hall. Pope Francis greeted them that day. Pope Francis prays in front of a ...

On the same platform from which the Pope delivers his weekly speeches, Rappler CEO Maria Ressa says the tech giants' ...

has an audience with Pope Francis last month at St. Peter’s Square outside of the Vatican. A member of the pope’s security detail holds Zarrella’s sculpture “Resurrection,” which was ...

The Vatican Museums on Tuesday unveiled the restoration of the celebrated second-century "Apollo Belvedere" sculpture ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- "With tears in our eyes, let us raise our prayer for peace," Pope Francis said as he thanked the people of Bethlehem and Palestinian authorities for a Nativity scene to decorate ...