Expressing his desire to bear witness to “the truth,” Pope Francis is returning three marble fragments that were originally from the Parthenon in Athens, Greece, according to the Vatican.
Pope returns Parthenon marbles in Vatican collection to Greece
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St. Joseph family organizes ‘Art in the Park’ to share love of creating
“Creating art is an interesting way to share your faith,” said Aquiliana Wolf, 14, who helped to organize the program. “God tells us to spread our faith to others — Art in the Park is how I share what I love with young people, so they can learn to love God and art as much as I do.”
Canadian artist installs pro-life sculpture of Jesus in the womb in Rome
The 8-foot-tall bronze statue “Life Monument” depicts Mary embracing her pregnant belly, which reveals a womb made of polished stainless steel with the unborn baby Jesus.
Footnote leads to rediscovering future pope’s ’62 retreat for artists
“God Is Beauty: A Retreat on the Gospel and Art” is comprised of the retreat, given by then-Bishop Karol Wojtyla during Holy Week 1962, an introduction, commentary and reflections by various contributors.
Sister Dennis Frandrup’s artwork featured in new Haehn Museum exhibit
The ceramic sculpture, pottery, jewelry and other works created by Sister Dennis are featured in a new exhibit titled “By the Work of Her Hands.”
Art deepens faith, says Sulpician priest, who has international following
Known both for his contemporary realism and abstract works, Sulpician Father Peter W. Gray’s images have included paintings of St. John Paul II and Pope John Paul I.
Christina Capecchi: Writing in the attic — the Catholic call to creativity
Sometimes, the first step of creativity is the hardest: slowing down and looking up.