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The parents of Jesus went to Jerusalem every year at the Feast of the Passover. And when he was twelve years old, they went up according to custom. And when the feast was ended, as they were returning ...

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Visitors to the Old North Church in Boston, Massachusetts, have apparently entertained angels unaware. Eight paintings of the ...

Latter-day Saint artists add their creative gifts to the collective witness of the Christian world that a baby born 2,025 ...

Some social media users have claimed that Michelangelo based his depictions of Jesus on Tommaso de’ Cavalieri.

Our critic Margaret Carrigan goes through the 10 most famous works by Michelangelo. Which are the greatest? And which is the ...

COMMENTARY: The wrongly imprisoned, like Cardinal George Pell, the Carmelite martyrs and Jimmy Lai, use the arts to raise ...

Theodosius is relevant to how our saint is depicted in art. I identified Theodosius as “Christian” in scare quotes because, ...

and from the hand of all who hate us; to show the mercy promised to our fathers and to remember his holy covenant, the oath ...

Marilynne Robinson is the greatest Christian novelist of the 21st century. In 2024 she branched out and produced a ...