Maraming salamat. “Mercy and compassion” were the themes of Pope Francis’ five-day visit to the Philippines 10 years ago in January 2015.

“Among the great painters, I admire Caravaggio; his paintings speak to me,” Francis said, per the Times. The paper also noted ...

That day, the image of the Pope commenting on Caravaggio's 'The Calling of Saint Matthew' was taken. It was the first time I met him as a bishop, and that too was a very profound and intense moment.

The unveiling of a single commission—Caravaggio’s two works on the life of Saint Matthew—introduced key elements of a new canon, eventually called Baroque. Until that summer, Orazio had ...

Caravaggio painted at least eight versions of John the Baptist, exploring different facets of the saint’s identity. The Musei Capitolini also houses another painting of John the Baptist ...

On the seventh day of the Novendiales Masses for Pope Francis, Cardinal Claudio Gugerotti ended his homily with a prayer to ...