Tag: Sistine Chapel
Black smoke comes from Sistine Chapel as cardinals fail to elect...
VATICAN CITY -- As expected, the 133 cardinals who entered the Sistine Chapel May 7 failed to elect the next pope on their first...
Conclave to elect next pope will begin May 7; Cardinal Angelo...
VATICAN CITY -- The 135 cardinals eligible to elect the next pope will enter the Sistine Chapel to begin the conclave May 7, the...
First Sunday of Lent: Lent is God’s ongoing offering of a...
Sunday Scripture readings, Feb. 21, 2021: First Sunday of Lent
1) Gn 9:8-15
Psalm 25:4-9
2) 1 Pt 3:18-22
Gospel: Mk 1:12-15
Lent is God's ongoing offering of a...
Vatican comes to Minnesota: Sistine Chapel exhibit showcases Michelangeo’s art at...
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. -- The internationally acclaimed Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Exhibition with its 34 life-size reproductions is designed to give visitors a closer look at...
500 years of artistic elegance: Read the life story of the...
This year marks the 500th anniversary of artist Raphael's death. This painter would glean the best qualities of his contemporaries, Leonardo and Michelangelo, to...
Raphael’s tapestries briefly return to Sistine Chapel
VATICAN CITY — An artistic masterpiece conceived by the Renaissance master Raphael was on display for one week in the Sistine Chapel to help...