The six-kilometer (about 3.5-mile) funeral procession that carried Pope Francis from St. Peter’s to St. Mary Major was filled ...

Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy—a rare, once-lost canvas by the 17th-century Italian Baroque master Caravaggio—was on view for the first time in India. Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, born in ...

The implication that an alleged criminal like Abrego Garcia could be equated with Jesus Christ immediately enraged critics across the political spectrum. Conservative pundits labeled the ...

Caravaggio's Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy is on display at the KNMA in Delhi till May 18, on loan from Italy. Among a few names associated with the chiaroscuro style of painting, an artistic ...

It’s said that Caravaggio painted Mary Magdalen in Ecstasy in 1606 while holed up on the Neapolitan estates of the Colonna family. He was on the run with Pope Paul V having issued his death ...

While this story had been painted by many artists in the past, Caravaggio treats it differently. He gives Christ a new, slightly dishevelled look, as if in disguise after the resurrection.

Think Jesus Christ movies are all slow and serious? Think again. These best movies about Jesus Christ on Netflix are nothing like the Sunday school specials you might remember. Picture talking donkeys ...

That’s how it works. Earthly glory is loud, impressive – and short-lived. But not with Christ. He didn’t take a stage. He was lifted onto a Roman cross – like Moses lifting the serpent in ...

Famous Italian painter Caravaggio was also famously short-tempered. In 1606, he got in a fight with a man named Ranuccio Tomassoni – accounts vary on whether it was over a tennis match or a ...

paused at each of the 14 stations of the cross — small icons or images that represent key moments from Christ's condemnation to his entombment — for readings and meditations. "The words of ...

An estimated 30,000 visitors gather to witness the “Passion of Christ” street plays held in the city every Good Friday. One of the most well-known devotees is 64-year-old Ruben Enaje ...

Yet when it comes to the New Testament and the stories and teachings of Christ, the cinematic offerings always appear sparser and strangely limiting. To be sure, there have been many movies made ...